The Latest Breaking News from Wassily Kandinsky

‘Joyful’ portrait of Picasso’s daughter Maya sells at auction for over £18m

The piece was one of five works that was sold for more than £15 million at the sale by auction house Sotheby’s on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Kandinsky masterpiece sells for record $45 million

LONDON - Wassily Kandinsky's masterpiece "Murnau Mit Kirche II", recently recovered by the descendants of its owner, a German Jew killed by the Nazis, sold for $45 million on Wednesday, a record for the artist according to auctioneers Sotheby's.

Bangkok Post · Mar 2, 2023

Frantisek Kupka abstract painting owned by James Bond star expected to fetch more than £2m

The rare work by the Czech painter, titled Complexe, was acquired by the James Bond star in 2016

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Making Modernism review – the genius of Käthe Kollwitz stands out like a raw wound

This badly mistitled survey mistakenly pitches a selection of German expressionist women as revolutionaries – with one timeless exception

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022

Hilma af Klint: Swedish mystic hailed as the true pioneer of abstract art

Almost 80 years after her death, a biography will be published this month, Tate Modern plans a 2023 exhibition, and she is the subject of a film, as she is finally recognised as a visionary artist

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

Frameless arts experience releases First Look imagery of world-class attraction

All the artworks have been brought to life using state-of-the-art digital techniques

Wales Online · Sep 26, 2022

Tickets on sale for new permanent interactive art installation

Technology will put you inside iconic paintings

Wales Online · Jul 19, 2022

ACMI lights up with art from the UK's Tate

Artworks from the UK's Tate galleries will go on show for an exhibition exploring how artists use light.

AAP · Jun 15, 2022

Loaned Russian Paintings Stuck in Seoul

Dozens of paintings by renowned Russian artists including Wassily Kandinsky are stuck in Seoul after an exhibition due to flight sanctions imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, organizers said Monday. The paintings by around 50 Russian artists -- including Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, and Alexander Rodchenko, among others -- have been…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2022

Dutch Museum Returns Kandinsky Painting To Jewish Heirs, Art Initially Sold To Escape Nazis

The work, worth millions, was bought for a “pittance." Its owners were desperate to flee Amsterdam in World War II.

Zenger · Mar 2, 2022