ON WHITE II 1923 Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Shop
ON WHITE II 1923 Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Shop
On White II (1923) by Wassily Kandinsky: A Bauhaus Masterpiece
Wassily Kandinsky's On White II (1923) is a seminal work from his Bauhaus period, where geometric abstraction and vibrant color harmonies converge. As a pioneer of abstract art, Kandinsky used this composition to explore the dynamic interplay of shapes and colors against a luminous white background, creating a sense of cosmic balance. This fine art print captures every nuance of his visionary style.
At Wassily Kandinsky Shop, we are dedicated to offering museum-quality reproductions that honor the artist's legacy. Our Master's Edition prints are crafted on archival paper, ensuring that the integrity of Kandinsky's work is preserved for generations.
Why This Print Stands Out
- Matte, uncoated finish: The natural white (off-white) paper provides a subtle, elegant backdrop that enhances the artwork's colors without glare.
- Acid-free: With a pH above 7, our paper prevents yellowing, ensuring your print remains pristine.
- Substantial weight: At 250 gsm (110 lb) and 0.29 mm thick, the paper has a luxurious feel and durability.
- Sustainable choice: FSC-certified paper reflects our commitment to environmental responsibility.
Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts, this reproduction allows you to experience Kandinsky's genius up close. The print is available in four sizes, making it versatile for any space.
Elevate your collection with this archival masterpiece a testament to Kandinsky's enduring influence.
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What is the significance of On White II in Kandinsky's oeuvre?
On White II (1923) represents Kandinsky's Bauhaus period, showcasing his geometric abstraction and color theory. It's a prime example of his transition to pure abstraction, influencing modern art.
What are the paper specifications of this print?
Our Master's Edition paper is matte, uncoated, and natural white (off-white), acid-free (pH >7), 250 gsm, 0.29 mm thick, and FSC-certified for sustainability.
What sizes are available for the On White II poster?
The print comes in four sizes to suit various spaces, from small studies to large focal points. Exact dimensions are listed in the product options.
How can I be sure the colors will match the original?
We use high-resolution scanning and color-calibrated printers to ensure faithful reproduction. The matte finish preserves color accuracy without glare.
Will the print fade over time?
No, the acid-free paper prevents yellowing, and our archival inks ensure fade resistance, so your print remains vibrant for decades.
Is the paper sustainably sourced?
Yes, the paper is FSC-certified, meaning it comes from responsibly managed forests, aligning with eco-friendly practices.
What if my print arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if the item arrives damaged. Contact our support team for a hassle-free resolution.
How should I care for my Kandinsky print?
Display away from direct sunlight and humidity. Use a soft, dry cloth for dusting. Framing with UV-protective glass is recommended.
Does this print come framed?
No, the print is unframed, allowing you to choose a frame that matches your decor. It is shipped in a protective tube.
What makes Wassily Kandinsky Shop a trusted source?
We specialize in museum-quality reproductions, using archival materials and expert color matching. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart.
What was the inspiration behind On White II?
Kandinsky was inspired by music and synesthesia, aiming to evoke emotion through abstract forms and colors. On White II reflects his belief in art's spiritual dimension.
How does On White II reflect Kandinsky's Bauhaus teachings?
At Bauhaus, Kandinsky explored geometric elements and their psychological effects. On White II exemplifies his theories on form and color, influencing design education.
Is On White II considered a masterpiece of abstract art?
Yes, it is celebrated for its innovative composition and is held in high regard among Kandinsky's works, often studied for its balance of chaos and order.