For seven decades, the only clue to the whereabouts of Gebogene Spitzen (Curved Tips), a 1927 watercolor by Russian Expressionist Wassily Kandinsky, was a small drawing scribbled into the margins of a ...

A Berlin collector purchased the painting Saturday at an auction. A watercolor painting by Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky, believed to have been lost for more than seven decades, was sold at an ...

19.75 x 15.75 in. (50.2 x 40 cm.) ...

Just as Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon of 1907 made Matisse's Portrait of Mme Matisse of 1905 seem passé, so Kandinsky's First Abstract Watercolor of 1910 made Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon ...

30.48 x 27.31 x 4.45 cm ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Housed in a 19th-century listed mansion that stretches skyward into spires, the Grisebach auction house gives ...

Kandinsky: The Path to Abstraction Tate Modern, London SE1; until 1 October Wassily Kandinsky came home one night to find a strange painting in his studio. Weird, indecipherable, unlike anything else, ...

Close your eyes and think of a painting by Vasily (we used to call him Wassily) Kandinsky. There will be black knobbly staves leaning away from the perpendicular. There will be declamatory curves and ...

The geometric painting by Wassily Kandinsky hadn't been seen in public for over 70 years before turning up in Germany. Its rediscovery has been dubbed an "art-historical sensation." After disappearing ...

German auction house Grisebach on Friday said it would open a new legal probe into a Kandinsky painting sold for 387,000 euros, after Poland said the work had been stolen from one of its museums. The ...

With his abstract forms and bold colors, Wassily Kandinsky was a revolutionary. Hated by the Nazis, he not only painted, but taught other artists to think outside the box. He was born 150 years ago on ...