Vasily Kandinsky (French, born Russia. 1866–1944)

Rock (Membership Card for the New Artists' Association Munich) [Felsen (Mitgliedskarte für die Neue Künstlervereinigung München)]

Date:

(1908-1909)

Medium:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

composition: 5 9/16 x 5 11/16" (14.2 x 14.5 cm); sheet: 6 5/16 x 6 1/2" (16 x 16.5 cm); mount: 9 1/2 x 9 7/16" (24.2 x 23.9 cm)

Paper:

Cream, smooth, wove (mounted on black, smooth, wove paper).

Publisher:

Neue Künstlervereinigung München

Printer:

F. Bruckmann A.G., Munich

Edition:

1909 edition: 100 [this ex.], plus 3 known proofs and 6 trial proofs; 1912 edition (without lettering) in the periodical Der Sturm, vol. 3, no. 129 (October 1912): unknown; Posthumous 1968 edition (without lettering) in the illustrated book Vassily Kandinsky, Poèmes: 100

Credit Line:

Louise Reinhardt Smith Bequest

Copyright:

© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Reference:

Roethel 78. Söhn 53917-6.

MoMA Number:

35.1996

Techniques:

Woodcut