Dominant curve (1936; Paris, France) by Wassily Kandinsky

Dominant curve - Wassily Kandinsky - 1936; Paris, France

Artwork Information

TitleDominant curve
ArtistWassily Kandinsky
Date1936; Paris, France
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions129.3 x 194.3 cm
Art MovementAbstract Art
Current LocationSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY, US

About Dominant curve

The artwork titled “Dominant curve,” created by Wassily Kandinsky in 1936, is a prime example of Abstract Art and is crafted using oil on canvas. Currently located in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, New York, USA, this piece measures 129.3 by 194.3 centimeters. This abstract genre artwork was produced in Paris, France, and stands out as a significant piece within Kandinsky’s oeuvre.

“Dominant curve” showcases an intricate interplay of vibrant colors and geometric shapes, typical of Kandinsky’s abstract style. The composition features a blend of curves, lines, and organic forms that intersect and overlap, creating a dynamic and harmonious visual rhythm. The artwork includes a variety of colors from vivid yellows and greens to subtle pinks and purples, set against a predominantly light background. The arrangement of shapes and lines gives the impression of movement and depth, inviting viewers to explore the complex relationships between the forms within the composition. The presence of three black circles in the upper right corner adds a sense of balance and stability to the otherwise fluid and energetic arrangement.

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