Lyrical (Lyrics) (1911; Munich / Monaco, Germany) by Wassily Kandinsky

Lyrical (Lyrics) - Wassily Kandinsky - 1911; Munich / Monaco, Germany

Artwork Information

TitleLyrical (Lyrics)
ArtistWassily Kandinsky
Date1911; Munich / Monaco, Germany
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions94 x 130 cm
Art MovementAbstract Art
Current LocationMuseum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

About Lyrical (Lyrics)

“Lyrical (Lyrics)” is an abstract artwork created by the renowned artist Wassily Kandinsky in 1911 in Munich / Monaco, Germany. The artwork, painted using oil on canvas, is a striking representation of the Abstract Art movement, showcasing expressive forms and vibrant colors. Measuring 94 x 130 cm, the artwork is currently housed in the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

The artwork is a vivid composition of abstract shapes and lines arranged in a harmonious yet dynamic manner. Dominated by sweeping curves and bold strokes, it features a palette of green, blue, yellow, red, and other colors, evoking a sense of fluidity and movement. The upper left corner of the artwork contains a form reminiscent of a horse’s head, rendered in black outline with a vibrant green and orange mane, set against a light, airy background. Various abstract forms and lines intersect and interact, creating a balanced yet energetic composition. The absence of identifiable objects encourages viewers to immerse themselves in the emotions and rhythms conveyed by the interplay of color and form, epitomizing Kandinsky’s innovative approach to art.

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