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Kandinsky's Life
Discover what inspired him to become an artist and explore his personal life through over 1,900 archival photos
The pivotal moments
A timeline of the defining events in Kandinsky's life
1900–1907
Kandinsky's formative years and travels
1908–1914
From The Blue Rider to the abstract
1915–1921
His return to Moscow
1922–1933
Bauhaus, Weimar, Dessau, Berlin
1934–1944
The final years in Paris
Becoming Kandinsky
A closer look at what made him stand out
What Did He Do Before He Became a Painter?
His youth in Russia and his two defining artistic experiences
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Meet the family
Snapshots of Kandinsky's personal life
Kandinsky and his father
Portrait d'Anna Tchemiakina
Nina Kandinsky
Kandinsky and his son Vsevolod
Kandinsky and his uncle Alexander Silvestrovich Kandinsky
Family Portrait
Nina Kandinsky
How Kandinsky shaped up
His journey towards becoming the modern master
How Kandinsky Saw A New Side of Shapes and Color
Discover how a young artist became a pioneer of abstract art
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Travels, Young Love, Concerts, and Manifestos
An overview of Kandinsky's life as an artist
Blue Rider: Kandinsky's Publishing Career
What a trendy art magazine looked like over 100 years ago
What was Kandinsky's job before he was a painter?
A lawyer
Portrait of Vassily Kandinsky (Anonymous)
A doctor
A composer
A professor
A lawyer
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A man's best friend
Meet Daisy, Kandinsky's dog
Daisy sitting down
Daisy on a country road
Daisy laying down
Daisy in a garden
Daisy on a chair
A turning point
Kandinsky's transition towards abstraction
Back to Russia: Kandinsky During WWI
What happened when the artist had to leave Germany
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On the road
Travel in the footsteps of the wandering painter
Hop on Board
From Russia to France, by way of Germany
Where Did Kandinsky Live?
Explore the many homes that the painter lived in
Kandinsky's famous friends
The friendships, collaborations, and rivalries at the heart of Kandinsky's life
With Paul Klee in Guéthary
With Georg Muche and his wife
With Mrs. Guggenheim, Hilla von Rebay, & Solomon R. Guggenheim
With André Breton
With Marcel Duchamp and Katherine Dreier
With Paul Klee in Hendaye
With Arnold Schoenberg and his wife in Pörtschach
With Dimitri Kardovski
With Otto Freundlich
Kandinsky's day off
Explore photos of the artist's travels, hobbies, and friends
In front of the teacher's house he occupied in Dessau
Anonymous
In front of Roman ruins in Hendaye
Anonymous
In Mürren
Anonymous
Nina Kandinsky in front of snowy landscapes
Anonymous
At Lake Wörther in Pörtschach
Anonymous
At the beach in Binz in Rügen
Anonymous
Mrs. Guggenheim, Vassily Kandinsky, Hilla von Rebay, Solomon R. Guggenheim in the Bauhaus garden in Dessau
Anonymous
Nina and Vassily Kandinsky on a beach in Juan-les-Pins
Anonymous
On the deck of the "Lotus"
Anonymous
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His lasting impact on the art world
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