Who created "Xylographies"?

Xylographies was created by Wassily Kandinsky in 1909.

Is "Xylographies" in the public domain?

Yes, Xylographies is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Xylographies

Q: What medium is "Xylographies"?

Xylographies is portfolio with 5 woodcut illustrations in white on black on wove paper, in publisher's wrappers.

Wassily Kandinsky

1909

Medium

portfolio with 5 woodcut illustrations in white on black on wove paper, in publisher's wrappers

Classification

Portfolio

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

William B. O'Neal Fund

Accession Number

2001.113.1.1-6

About the Artist

Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) was a Russian-born painter and art theorist who is widely credited as one of the pioneers of abstract art, producing some of the earliest non-representational paintings in Western art history. Born in Moscow, he initially studied law and economics at the University of Moscow before abandoning an academic career at thirty to study painting in Munich. In Munich, Kandin...

Xylographies

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