Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle)

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"Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle)" is a 1913 abstract painting by Wassily Kandinsky that exemplifies his move toward non-representational art through dynamic color and form evoking the chaos of naval conflict.

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Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle) canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance key work in Kandinsky’s transition to pure abstraction ⓘ
artisticStyle lyrical abstraction ⓘ
non-objective ⓘ
colorRole expressive ⓘ
compositionCharacteristic chaotic ⓘ
dynamic ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
creator Wassily Kandinsky ⓘ
creatorLivedIn Munich ⓘ
creatorNationality Russian ⓘ
depicts naval conflict ⓘ
sea battle ⓘ
genre non-representational art ⓘ
historicalContext pre–World War I Europe ⓘ
inception 1913 ⓘ
influencedBy music ⓘ
spirituality in art ⓘ
medium oil paint ⓘ
movement Expressionism ⓘ
abstract art ⓘ
notableFor evocation of chaos through abstraction ⓘ
move toward non-representational art ⓘ
partOf Kandinsky’s early abstract period ⓘ
series Improvisations ⓘ
subjectMatter destruction ⓘ
war ⓘ
uses abstract form ⓘ
dynamic color ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wassily Kandinsky paintings → notableWork → Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle) ⓘ
Improvisation 36 (Garden of Love III) → relatedWorkByArtist → Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle) ⓘ
Improvisations → hasWorkExample → Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle) ⓘ
Improvisations (series by Wassily Kandinsky) → hasPart → Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle) ⓘ