Painting with White Border

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Painting with White Border is an abstract oil painting by Wassily Kandinsky, created in 1913, that exemplifies his pioneering move toward non-representational art through dynamic color, form, and composition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract painting
painting
artForm oil painting
artHistoricalPeriod early 20th century modernism
artworkSurface canvas
cataloguedIn Guggenheim Museum collection catalog
collection Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum collection
colorPalette dynamic, contrasting colors
contributorTo development of abstract painting in the 20th century
countryOfOrigin Germany
creationLocation Munich
creator Wassily Kandinsky
creatorBirthPlace Moscow
creatorMovement Der Blaue Reiter
creatorNationality Russian
depicts geometric and curvilinear forms
describedBySource art historical literature on Kandinsky
exhibitedAt Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum exhibitions
genre abstract art
hasArtisticElement complex layering of forms
contrasting color fields
dynamic composition
rhythmic arrangement of shapes
strong diagonal lines
hasBorder white painted frame-like band around composition
hasBorderColor white
hasTitleInLanguage White on White
surface form: Weißer Rand (German title)
inception 1913
influencedBy Russian folk art and icon painting
music and synesthetic ideas
languageOfTitle English
location Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
mainSubject non-representational composition
materialUsed oil paint
movement Abstract art
Der Blaue Reiter
Expressionism
notableWorkOf Wassily Kandinsky
partOfSeries Kandinsky’s abstract works of the early 1910s
significantFor pioneering move toward non-representational art
style lyrical abstraction
non-representational

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Wassily Kandinsky paintings notableWork Painting with White Border