Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music. He literally saw colours when he heard music and heard music when he painted.

Many of these come courtesy of Kandinsky, whose "incandescent" paintings are the clear highlight. The "turbulent, almost overwhelming" early abstract works he realised from 1912 "inundate the ...

Painted by Franz Marc (1880-1916), the co-founder, with Wassily Kandinsky of the Expressionist ... was pivotal in the evolution of modern art, in the early 20th century. Expressionist artists ...