Murnau - Dorfstrasse
c. 1908 Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
About this artwork
This vibrant oil painting depicts a village street scene, characterized by bold colors and simplified forms, marking a significant period in Kandinsky's artistic development towards abstraction.
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Wassily Kandinsky's time in Murnau, a small Bavarian town, was a pivotal period where he and other artists of the "Blue Rider" group explored the expressive power of color and form. This particular work exemplifies his transition from naturalistic representation to a more abstract, emotionally charged style, profoundly influencing the trajectory of modern art.
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Murnau - Dorfstrasse
Wassily Kandinsky, c. 1908
