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The 1000++ Artworks of media Oil On Board and containing the word victor vasarely, oil on board, abstract art, 1925

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Paul Klee - May PictureMay PicturePaul Klee

This painting is from Klee’s Magic Square series, which grew out of a visit to Tunisia in 1914. Klee embraced the full power of abstraction by fractioning the landscape into squares, which seem to extend beyond the edges of the painting. The squares themselves can be viewed as odd-shaped stones asse...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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Paul Klee - Redgreen and Violet-Yellow RhythmsRedgreen and Violet-Yellow RhythmsPaul Klee

Klee did not embrace abstraction in sheer pursuit of some deep spiritual goal, as did Kandinsky and Mondrian. Instead, as his titles playfully indicate, he just tried to keep reality at bay. When the artist began to work earnestly in oil in 1919, he painted a series of small works, mostly on cardboa...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky - Powerful RedPowerful RedWassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky

While teaching at the Bauhaus in Weimar (from 1922), Kandinsky was more and more occupied by constructive and rational elements in art and its communication. In the year he painted Powerful Red (1928) Wassily Kandinsky gave a course on abstraction as part of an artistic foundation course at the Bauh...

Museum Folkwang (Essen, Germany)
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Paul Klee - The Rhine at DuisburgThe Rhine at DuisburgPaul Klee

Here, Klee inventively transforms the industrial city of Duisburg into an upbeat pictogram. A seascape, with boats, a shoreline, and rippling waves, is abbreviated into outlines set against muted tones of mauve, green, peach, rose, and buff. Klee uses open geometric forms for the houses and boats in...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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