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Artists' Quotes: Wassily Kandinsky

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Wassily Kandinsky - In the Black Square (Im schwarzen Viereck), June 1923

Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866-1944). In the Black Square (Im schwarzen Viereck), June 1923. Oil on canvas. 38 3/8 x 36 5/8 in. (97.5 x 93 cm). Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection, By gift 37.254. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.

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Color directly influences the soul. Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the hammers, the soul is the piano with many strings. The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another purposively, to cause vibrations in the soul.

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