Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) Oil on Canvas

Updated August 7, 2026

Title Ohne Titel V Medium Oil on Canvas Dimensions 28 3/4 × 21 3/4 inches (73 × 56 cm) Date 1929 Condition Good overall condition. The painting displays vibrant color, well-preserved geometric forms, and stable paint surfaces throughout the composition. Minor wear consistent with age and handling. The canvas remains structurally stable and presents beautifully for display. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Provenance The reverse bears a Carstairs Gallery label identifying the work as Ohne Titel V by Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944), described as signed with the artist's monogram and dated "29" (lower left), oil on canvas, painted in 1929. This label is presented as part of the artwork's provenance and historical documentation and should not be interpreted as a certificate of authenticity or definitive proof of authorship. Description This dynamic abstract composition presents an energetic arrangement of colorful circles, diagonal bands, intersecting linear elements, and geometric forms floating across a rich black background. Brilliant hues of blue, yellow, orange, pink, violet, green, and red create a carefully balanced visual rhythm while the interaction of shape, color, and line evokes movement, harmony, and spatial tension. Attributed to Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944), this work displays many of the stylistic characteristics associated with the artist's mature abstract period, including geometric abstraction, vibrant chromatic relationships, rhythmic linear construction, and an expressive balance between form and color. The composition reflects the innovative visual language that established Kandinsky as one of the pioneers of non-objective painting and one of the most influential figures of twentieth-century Modern Art. Condition Report:This artwork is offered as attributed to the artist referenced in the title. An attribution represents an opinion or belief regarding the possible authorship of the work, but it does not constitute a guarantee or certification of authenticity. This artwork is not catalogued, and no representation is made that it has been accepted by the artist's catalogue raisonné, estate, foundation, or any recognized authentication authority. Any provenance information provided with this lot is offered for informational purposes only and should not be considered a certificate of authenticity or definitive proof of authorship. In some cases, provenance information may be limited or unavailable. For additional information regarding this lot, including any available provenance details, condition, or questions about this or other artworks, please contact us through the HiBid platform. We encourage all bidders to carefully review the complete description, photographs, and terms of sale before placing a bid. Works offered as attributed, particularly those that are uncatalogued, may trade on the secondary market at values that differ significantly from works that have been

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