Small Worlds V

1922

Wassily Kandinsky

Associated Names
Wassily Kandinsky

Artist, Russian, 1866 - 1944

The image shows a collection of shapes and lines, primarily squares and rectangles interspersed with curving black lines and scattered dots. The abstract composition includes various grid-like patterns resembling windows or urban buildings, while swirling lines and circles evoke movement. Patches of red, yellow, and teal appear sporadically, adding contrast to the mainly black and white design.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    4-color lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection)

  • Accession Number

    1971.9.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Roethel 1970, no. 168

  • Series Title

    Small Worlds (Kleine Welten) [Roethel 1970 164-175]


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Roethel, Hans Konrad. Kandinsky; das graphische Werk. Schauberg: Verlag M. Du Mont, 1970.

Wikidata ID

Q65512292

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