kandinsky

1. WASSILY
KANDINSK
Y

2. Wassily Kandinsky was born in
December 1866 in Moscow,
Russia. As a child he loved music
and learned to play the piano and
the cello.

3. After Kandinsky left school he became a
teacher. When he was 30 years old he
left and started studying art.

4. Kandinsky’s artwork is called
ABSTRACT.
His paintings are made up of lots of
shapes.

5. Here is what
his work
looks like.
Composition VIII, 1923
Yellow, Red, Blue, 1925
What shapes can
you see?
What colors can
you see?

10. Kandinsky’s favourite music was
Richard Wagner.
His favorite was jazz music.

11. Kandinsky said
“I see colours when I listen to

12. Kandinsky died on the 13th December
1944.
He was 78 years old.