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Wassilly Kandinsky, Soft Pressure, 1931

SKU:  194884

Wassilly Kandinsky, Soft Pressure, 1931

€44,00 EUR
€44,00 EUR
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Wassilly Kandinsky’s Soft Pressure (1931) is a striking example of his mature abstract style, characterized by a harmonious interplay of geometric forms, fluid lines, and vibrant colors. Created during his time at the Bauhaus, where he was a professor of art and design, this painting reflects his deep exploration of how shapes, colors, and composition can evoke emotion and rhythm without relying on figurative representation.

By 1931, Kandinsky had moved towards a more structured and geometric approach, influenced by the Bauhaus philosophy of integrating art, design, and architecture. In Soft Pressure, he combines sharp angular forms with softer, organic shapes, creating a sense of dynamic balance. His use of contrasting colors, including blues, reds, yellows, and blacks, adds depth and movement, reinforcing his belief that colors have their own inherent emotional and spiritual resonance.

The title, Soft Pressure, suggests a tension between rigidity and fluidity, a common theme in Kandinsky’s later works. The composition appears both carefully constructed and free-flowing, embodying his theories on the spiritual impact of abstract art. Influenced by his earlier interest in music, this painting can be seen as a visual symphony, where each shape and hue plays a specific role, much like notes in a composition.

This period of Kandinsky’s career was shaped by his continued belief in art as a universal language, capable of transcending physical reality. Soft Pressure is an embodiment of these ideas, demonstrating his ability to create emotional depth through abstraction. Today, the painting is regarded as a masterpiece of 20th-century abstract art, reflecting the evolution of modernism and Kandinsky’s pioneering role in shaping non-representational painting.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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