The German artist Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) is considered to be the first entirely abstract artist. Prior to World War II, Kandinsky was part of the Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter and later ...

Painted by Franz Marc (1880-1916), the co-founder, with Wassily Kandinsky of the Expressionist art group The Blue Rider, founded in Munich in 1911-12. The woman's arm is raised, almost in worship ...

The film tells the story of artists Gabriele Münter and Wassily Kandinsky, the artists and lovers who helped found the ‘Blue Rider’ avant- garde movement of the early 20 th century.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music.

Sotheby’s is selling several works from the estate of late Swiss collectors Rolf and Margit Weinberg in New York this spring.