First Etching from Will Grohmann's book "Kandinsky" (Paris: Éditions "Cahiers d'Art," [1930])

Artist: Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, active France, Germany, 1866–1944)
Publisher: Éditions Cahiers d'Art

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

platemark: 8 7/16 × 6 1/8 in. (21.5 × 15.6 cm)
sheet: 11 1/8 × 9 1/16 in. (28.2 × 23 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Katherine S. Dreier

Accession Number

1953.6.136.2

Geography
Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Provenance unknown; found in 1971 included in Will Grohmann's KANDINSKY, Edition "Cahiers d'Art," Paris, 1930; see 1953.6.136.1 (book).
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Additional information

Object/Work type

etchings

Inscriptions

LL, in graphite: 4/40; LL, in plate: K/30

Signed

LR, in graphite: Kandinsky

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