In the Bright Oval, Wassily Kandinsky, 1925
Vasily Kandinsky, portraitVasily KandinskyFrench, 1866–1944

In the Bright Oval

1925 · Painting · 73 × 59 cm

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Where is “In the Bright Oval” now? Collection: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid. Unknown.

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

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Accession number
608 (1975.31)

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  • Wikidata
  • Image: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza — Wassily Kandinsky · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

In the life of Vasily Kandinsky

The whole life
  1. 1922–1933

    Employed by: Bauhaus

  2. 1923

    The Blue Four

    At the instigation of Galka Scheyer, Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger and Alexej von Jawlensky formed the group the Blue Four; from 1924 Scheyer promoted their work in the United States.

  3. 1925

    The Bauhaus leaves Weimar for Dessau

    Because of right-wing hostility the Bauhaus left Weimar for Dessau.

  4. 1926

    “Point and Line to Plane” is published

    His study of form, particularly of points and lines, led to the publication of his second theoretical book; his examination of the effect of forces on straight lines coincided with the research of the Gestalt psychologists, also discussed at the Bauhaus.

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