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Woodcut

1913 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of five woodcut prints.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Woodcut print
Brief description
Print by Wassily Kandinsky as an illustration for 'Klänge', issued separately and not taken from the edition published by R. Piper & Co. Verlag, Munich, 1913.
Physical description
One of five woodcut prints.
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO, 1964 The full text of the entry is as follows: "KANDINSKY, Wassily (1866-1944) ... Illustrations (5) to the artist's Klänge, issued separately and not taken from the edition published by R. Piper & Co. Velrag, Munich, 1913. E.5111-5114 each signed (in a triangle) K. Woodcuts and colour woodcuts. various sizes E.5111-5115-1960 Note: A copy Klänge is in the Victoria & Albert Museum Library. Another illustration intended for Klänge, but not used, is E.5110-1960."
Collection
Accession number
E.5115-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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