small worlds v fine art print wassily kandinsky abstractposter trailing tentacles

trailing tentacles

was a productive association in Vienna

Source: Rijksmuseum

The illustration belongs to Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)

He distinguished himself at the age of 18 by designing a large induction coil that was cited at the Worlds Columbian Exposition of 1893

small worlds v fine art print wassily kandinsky abstractposter trailing tentaclesTitle: Small Worlds V Creator: Wassily Kandinsky Date: 1922 Place of origin: Germany In "Kleine Welten" (Small worlds) Wassily Kandinsky demonstrates the different effects of drypoint, lithography, and woodcut, providing four examples of each technique. As suggested by the portfolio's title, each abstract image is a world unto itself; meaning is generated exclusively through the interplay of line, plane, and color and the specific properties of the