STUDY FOR CIRCLES ON BLACK 1921 Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Shop
STUDY FOR CIRCLES ON BLACK 1921 Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Poster | Wassily Kandinsky Shop
STUDY FOR CIRCLES ON BLACK, 1921: A Kandinsky Masterpiece of Geometric Abstraction
Wassily Kandinsky's Study for Circles on Black (1921) is a captivating exploration of geometric abstraction, created during his prolific Bauhaus period. This fine art print captures the dynamic interplay of circles, lines, and contrasting colors against a deep black background, showcasing Kandinsky's mastery of compositional balance and his synesthetic approach to art. As a pioneer of abstract art, Kandinsky believed that shapes and colors could evoke spiritual and emotional responses, and this work exemplifies his theories.
Our museum-quality reproduction brings the intensity and precision of Kandinsky's original vision to your space. Printed on our Master's Edition archival paper, this poster offers a luxurious matte finish and exceptional color fidelity. The off-white, uncoated paper (250 gsm) is acid-free and FSC-certified, ensuring your print remains vibrant and free from yellowing for generations. Available in four sizes, this piece is a testament to Kandinsky's enduring influence on modern art.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of abstract art, this poster invites you to delve into Kandinsky's world of geometric harmony. Explore more masterpieces in our Wassily Kandinsky Posters & Art Prints collection and discover the depth of his artistic legacy.
Product Specifications
- Paper Finishing: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white).
- Acid-Free: pH above 7 to prevent yellowing over time.
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb), Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils).
- Available Sizes: 4 sizes.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified paper for sustainability.
Why Choose Wassily Kandinsky Shop?
At Wassily Kandinsky Shop, we are dedicated to offering the finest reproductions of Kandinsky's work. Our archival-grade prints are meticulously crafted to meet the highest standards of quality and durability. Each piece is produced on acid-free, FSC-certified paper, ensuring that your investment remains pristine for years to come. With our commitment to excellence, you can trust that your artwork will be a cherished addition to your home or office.
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What is the significance of 'Study for Circles on Black' in Kandinsky's oeuvre?
Created in 1921, this work exemplifies Kandinsky's Bauhaus period, focusing on geometric abstraction and the spiritual resonance of shapes and colors.
What type of paper is used for this Kandinsky poster?
Our Master's Edition paper is matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white), 250 gsm, and acid-free, ensuring museum-quality and longevity.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, our paper is FSC-certified, reflecting our commitment to environmental sustainability.
What sizes are available for this print?
This poster is available in four sizes to suit various spaces and preferences.
How does the matte finish affect the artwork?
The matte, uncoated finish reduces glare and provides a soft, natural look that enhances the depth of Kandinsky's colors.
Will the colors fade over time?
No, the acid-free paper (pH above 7) prevents yellowing, and our archival inks ensure long-lasting color vibrancy.
What is the paper weight and thickness?
The paper weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) and has a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), offering a substantial, premium feel.
Can I return the item if it arrives damaged?
Yes, we offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Please contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
Is this poster suitable for framing?
Absolutely. The standard sizes and high-quality paper make it ideal for framing and displaying in any room.
How is the poster packaged for shipping?
We ship in sturdy tubes or flat packaging with protective materials to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.
What was Kandinsky's inspiration for using circles?
Kandinsky viewed the circle as the most perfect and spiritual form, often associating it with cosmic harmony and inner emotion.
How does this work relate to Kandinsky's theories on color?
Kandinsky believed colors directly affect the soul; in this study, the contrast of vibrant hues against black demonstrates his synesthetic principles.
What period of Kandinsky's career does this work represent?
This piece belongs to his Bauhaus years (1922–1933), where he explored geometric abstraction and taught design principles.