THE COLLECTION
Vasily Kandinsky (French, born Russia. 1866–1944)
Great Resurrection (Grosse Auferstehung) (proof) for Klänge (Sounds)
- Author:
- The artist
- Date:
- (1911)
- Medium:
- Woodcut
- Dimensions:
- composition: 8 5/8 x 8 11/16" (21.9 x 22 cm); sheet (irreg.): 13 5/16 x 9 3/16" (33.8 x 23.4 cm)
- Paper:
- Brown, smooth, laid.
- Publisher:
- R. Piper & Co., Munich
- Printer:
- F. Bruckmann A.G., Munich
- Edition:
- one of 2 known proofs of the black block, before the edition of 345 in the illustrated book Klänge (1913)
- Credit Line:
- Johanna and Leslie J. Garfield Fund
- Copyright:
- © 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
- Reference:
- Roethel 138.
- MoMA Number:
- 353.1988
- Themes:
- Literary Subjects
- Techniques:
- Woodcut