
Getaucht (Immersed)
"Getaucht (Immersed)" exemplifies Kandinsky's abstract expressionism through its dynamic composition of watercolour and India ink, where fluid forms and gestural marks dissolve into one another across the paper surface. The work demonstrates the artist's characteristic interest in the spiritual and emotional resonance of non representational forms, employing translucent washes and bold linear elements to suggest movement and immersion rather than literal imagery. Created during a period when Kandinsky was refining his theory of abstract art, this piece reflects his belief in the universal language of color and form independent of subject matter.
- Medium
- watercolour and India ink on paper
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Modernités
October 18, 2024
Estimate: $600,000 – $800,000
Lot 116
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