• presentation of the fine art reproduction without a frame
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Wassily Kandinsky, Three ovals, 1942

SKU:  195443

Wassily Kandinsky, Three ovals, 1942

€51,17 EUR
€51,17 EUR
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Three Ovals belongs to the final phase of Wassily Kandinsky’s career, created while he was living in Paris during the years of World War II. Despite the instability surrounding Europe at the time, Kandinsky continued to develop a highly refined abstract language that combined geometric precision with playful organic forms.

The composition centers around three oval shapes that act as structural anchors within the painting. These forms appear suspended in space, surrounded by smaller geometric figures, delicate lines, and biomorphic elements that create movement across the surface. Kandinsky often used circles, ovals, and curved shapes because he believed they possessed spiritual and emotional resonance. In Three Ovals, the ovals introduce stability while allowing surrounding forms to generate rhythm and visual tension.

Unlike the stricter geometric abstraction of his Bauhaus period, Kandinsky’s later works became softer and more fluid. Many shapes resemble microscopic organisms, celestial bodies, or imaginary life forms, reflecting his growing interest in biology, science, and natural structures.

Color remains essential to the painting’s impact. Bright tones interact with darker accents, producing harmony and contrast. Kandinsky believed color functioned like music, capable of evoking emotional responses independent of recognizable subject matter.

The open background gives each element room to breathe, creating a sense of weightlessness and cosmic space. This atmosphere contributes to the painting’s dreamlike quality.

Three Ovals demonstrates Kandinsky’s continued commitment to spiritual abstraction. The painting transforms simple geometric forms into a dynamic visual composition filled with balance, movement, and poetic imagination.

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.

* Standard shipping fee: 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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