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Wassily Kandinsky's Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons), 1913

SKU:  194637

Wassily Kandinsky's Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons), 1913

€46,00 EUR
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Wassily Kandinsky's "Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)" is a groundbreaking masterpiece from 1913, reflecting the artist's innovative approach to abstract art. Known for his profound influence on the development of modern art, Kandinsky's work in this piece is a vivid representation of his theory that art should evoke emotion and spirituality through form and color, rather than depict the physical world.

"Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)" captures the tumultuous pre-World War I atmosphere, channeling the chaos and tension of the era. This painting, a part of Kandinsky's renowned Improvisation series, is a vibrant explosion of color and abstract forms, illustrating his belief in the expressive potential of art. The title "Cannons" suggests the looming threat of conflict, with the chaotic interplay of shapes and hues evoking the sound and fury of impending war.

Kandinsky's use of bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes in "Improvisation No. 30" demonstrates his departure from traditional artistic conventions. The painting features a complex composition with overlapping forms and a vivid color palette, including blues, reds, and yellows, creating a sense of movement and energy. This piece is a quintessential example of Kandinsky's synesthetic approach, where he sought to convey the sensation of sound through visual means, a concept influenced by his interest in music and theosophy. 

As one of the pioneers of abstract art, Kandinsky's "Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)" is celebrated for its innovative techniques and its impact on the evolution of modern art. The painting's abstract nature allows viewers to interpret its meaning in various ways, engaging them in a personal dialogue with the artwork. Kandinsky's vision was to transcend the material world and connect with the viewer's soul, making his work deeply spiritual and introspective.

This painting is housed in various prestigious collections and frequently discussed in art historical contexts, making it a subject of interest for scholars, students, and art collectors alike. Understanding Kandinsky's "Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)" provides insight into the early 20th-century art movements and the artist's quest to depict the intangible through his revolutionary abstract style.

Wassily Kandinsky's "Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)" is a seminal work that captures the essence of early abstract art. Its vibrant colors, dynamic composition, and emotive power make it a standout piece in Kandinsky's oeuvre and a pivotal moment in the history of modern art.

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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