On White II, originally titled in German Auf Weiss II, is a 1923 oil on canvas painting by the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, made while he was a teacher at the Bauhaus in Weimar. It hung in the dining room of Kandinsky's own apartment at the Bauhaus in Dessau before entering the collection of the Musee National d'Art Moderne in Paris in 1976 as a gift from his widow, Nina Kandinsky.
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Year Created LocationMusee National d'Art Moderne, Paris 1 Medium
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Infobox, Year
1923
Infobox, Medium
Oil on canvas
Infobox, Location
Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris
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On White II, originally titled in German Auf Weiss II, is a 1923 oil on canvas painting by the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, made while he was a teacher at the Bauhaus in Weimar.
View the SourceAuf Weiss II (Sur blanc II) (Wikipedia)
In Form: Painting, lead paragraph
Auf Weiss II (Sur blanc II), in English: On White II, is a 1923 oil-on-canvas painting by Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky. It was created when the artist was a teacher at the Bauhaus in Weimar. The painting initially hung in the
Created By: Wassily Kandinsky, lead paragraph
Auf Weiss II (Sur blanc II), in English: On White II, is a 1923 oil-on-canvas painting by Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky. It was created when the artist was a teacher at the Bauhaus in Weimar. The painting initially hung in the
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