Stille Harmonie

1924 · Painting

May one see it?

Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel

Düsseldorf, Germany

The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.

summer 1922
Teacher at the Bauhaus
From the summer of 1922 Kandinsky worked at the Bauhaus and became a leading theorist of the school. In the interwar years he gained worldwide recognition as one of the leaders of abstract art.
1922–1933
Employed by: Bauhaus
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.
1925
The Bauhaus leaves Weimar for Dessau
Because of right-wing hostility the Bauhaus left Weimar for Dessau.
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.