Study for “Landscape with Tower” by Vasily Kandinsky (1908)

Vasily Kandinsky b. 1866, Moscow; d. 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France Study for “Landscape with Tower” (1908) Oil on board The Guggenheim, NYC In 1908 Vasily Kandinsky began visiting the market village of Murnau am Staffelsee, outside Munich, along with artists in his circle, including Alexei Jawlensky, Gabriele Münter, and Marianne Werefkin. Múnter soon purchased a house there, where she and…