Wassily Kandinsky's most famous paintings
The top 3 according to 1 vote: Composition VII · Colour Study – Squares with Concentric Circles · The Blue Rider. (Updated Nov 26, 2023.)
From The Blue Rider to the Compositions: the pictures with which Kandinsky invented abstract painting, and where they hang.
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Top 16
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Composition VII
1913. His great abstract masterpiece; in the Tretyakov Gallery.
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Colour Study – Squares with Concentric Circles
1913. Probably the most reproduced Kandinsky image; at the Lenbachhaus.
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The Blue Rider
1903. A rider in a blue cloak; gave the artists' group its name.
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Composition VIII
1923. Circles and lines in strict geometry; at the Guggenheim.
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On White II
1923. Black lines and colour fields on a white ground.
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Several Circles
1926. Coloured circles in dark space; at the Guggenheim.
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Composition X
1939. Glowing shapes on a black ground; in Düsseldorf.
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Impression III (Concert)
1911. Painted after a Schoenberg concert; at the Lenbachhaus.
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Improvisation 28 (second version)
1912. A step into abstraction; at the Guggenheim.
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Murnau with Church I
1910. The landscape around Murnau in strong colours.
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Composition IV
1911. Cossacks and lances, barely recognisable; in Düsseldorf.
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Composition VI
1913. The Flood as a storm of colour; at the Hermitage.
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Painting with White Border
1913. A Moscow motif dissolved into colour.
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Circles in a Circle
1923. Bauhaus-era geometry; in Philadelphia.
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Sky Blue
1940. Little colourful creatures on a blue ground, from his Paris years.
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Yellow-Red-Blue
1925. From his Bauhaus years; in the Centre Pompidou.
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