BLACK AND VIOLET 1923 Framed Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Framed Prints Wall Art | Wassily Kandinsky Shop
Black and Violet (1923): A Bauhaus-Era Masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Kandinsky’s Black and Violet (1923) is a striking exploration of geometric abstraction and color theory from his Bauhaus period. Painted in oil on canvas, this composition exemplifies Kandinsky’s mastery of form, line, and chromatic contrast, featuring a dynamic interplay of circles, triangles, and intersecting lines against a deep, resonant background. Now available as a museum-quality framed poster, this reproduction captures the intellectual rigor and emotional depth of Kandinsky’s original work, allowing you to bring a piece of art history into your space.
At Wassily Kandinsky Shop, we specialize in archival-grade reproductions that honor the artist’s vision. Each framed poster is crafted with FSC-certified paper (250 gsm, matte finish) and protected by shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring longevity and color fidelity. The sturdy pine wood frame, available in four finishes (White, Wood, Dark Wood, Black) and four sizes, arrives ready to hang, seamlessly integrating into any interior.
Why This Reproduction Stands Out
- Exceptional Detail: Our high-resolution printing process captures the subtle nuances of Kandinsky’s brushwork and the depth of his violet hues.
- Premium Materials: The 250 gsm uncoated paper offers a natural, off-white tone that enhances the artwork’s warmth, while the matte finish reduces glare.
- Ready to Display: Includes hanging kit and durable frame (20-25mm thick, 10-14mm wide) for immediate installation.
- Sustainable Choice: FSC-certified or equivalent paper reflects our commitment to environmental responsibility.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a new admirer of abstract art, this framed poster invites you to experience Kandinsky’s genius daily. Its timeless design and superior craftsmanship make it a focal point in living rooms, offices, or galleries. Explore our full collection of Kandinsky framed prints to curate your own gallery wall.
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What is the historical significance of Black and Violet (1923)?
Painted during Kandinsky's Bauhaus years, it reflects his theories on geometric abstraction and color psychology, marking a pivotal shift in modern art.
What materials are used in this framed poster?
It features 250 gsm matte, uncoated paper and a durable pine wood frame with shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring museum-quality presentation.
Does the frame come ready to hang?
Yes, each framed poster includes a hanging kit and arrives fully assembled, ready to display on your wall immediately.
What sizes and frame options are available?
Choose from 4 sizes and 4 frame types: White, Wood, Dark Wood, or Black, to match your decor perfectly.
Is the paper sustainable?
Absolutely. We use FSC-certified or equivalent paper, reflecting our commitment to eco-friendly practices.
How is the print protected during shipping?
The poster is shielded by shatterproof plexiglass and securely packaged to prevent damage. In the rare event of damage, we offer free returns.
What is the paper weight and thickness?
The paper weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) and is 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thick, providing a substantial, premium feel.
Can I clean the plexiglass without damaging it?
Yes, gently wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain clarity.
Is this a limited edition print?
Our posters are open edition, printed on demand to ensure the highest quality and availability.
What if the item arrives damaged?
We offer a free return and replacement for any item that arrives damaged. Simply contact our support team.
What was Kandinsky's inspiration for Black and Violet?
It stems from his synesthetic experiences and Bauhaus teachings, where color and form were used to evoke spiritual and emotional responses.
How does this artwork fit into Kandinsky's oeuvre?
It represents his mature period, bridging expressionism and geometric abstraction, influencing generations of abstract artists.
What does the violet color symbolize in this painting?
Kandinsky associated violet with mystery and spirituality, using it to create depth and contrast against black.