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Wassily Kandinsky, The blue rider, 1912

SKU:  191498

Wassily Kandinsky, The blue rider, 1912

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"The Blue Rider" is a painting by Wassily Kandinsky, created in 1912.

The painting is considered one of Kandinsky's most famous works and is often seen as a key example of Expressionist art. It features a composition of abstract forms and lines, with a dominant blue color that gives the painting its name.

Kandinsky was a key member of the Blue Rider art movement, a group of artists who shared a belief in the spiritual and emotional power of art. The movement was characterized by a rejection of traditional artistic conventions and a desire to explore new forms of expression.

In "The Blue Rider," Kandinsky uses color and form to create a sense of energy and movement on the canvas. The various abstract shapes seem to dance and flow around each other, creating a sense of dynamism and vitality.

The title of the painting is thought to refer to the blue horse and rider that appears in the lower right corner of the composition. This figure has been interpreted in a variety of ways, with some seeing it as a symbol of spiritual transcendence and others as a more earthly figure.

Overall, "The Blue Rider" is a powerful and visually striking painting that showcases Kandinsky's unique approach to abstract art and his interest in exploring the emotional and spiritual potential of artistic expression. It remains an important work in the history of modern art and continues to inspire and influence artists today.

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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