Wassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944: The Journey to Abstraction

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Taschen, 1999 - Art - 199 pages
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Provides a discussion of Kandinsky's life and art is clear and lively, accompanied by color reproductions of his work.

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Contents

Beginnings in Munich
7
Embarking upon the journey to abstraction
23
On the Spiritual in Art
55
Copyright

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Wassily Kandinsky 1866-1944: The Journey to Abstraction
Ulrike Becks-Malorny
No preview available - 1994
Wassily Kandinsky 1866-1944: The Journey to Abstraction
Ulrike Becks-Malorny
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Wassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944: The Journey to Abstraction
Ulrike Becks-Malorny
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About the author (1999)

Ulrike Becks-Malorny studied free painting in Geneva and art history in Bochum, Germany. Since gaining her doctorate in 1990, she has worked as an exhibition organizer and freelance author. She lives in Bonn, Germany.

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TitleWassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944: The Journey to Abstraction
Big Art Series
AuthorUlrike Becks-Malorny
Edition2, illustrated, reprint
PublisherTaschen, 1999
ISBN382287079X, 9783822870792
Length199 pages
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