Kandinsky lived in Munich for much of his early career: The Lenbachhaus, with more than 90 Kandinsky oil paintings, has one of the most important collections of his art worldwide.

A painting by Russian Modernist Wassily Kandinsky that once belonged to victims of the Nazi Holocaust, has sold for £37.2 million ($44.55 million) at Sotheby’s in London.

In 1937, the Nazis seized the entire collection, including the Kandinsky painting, as part of the Nazi "degenerate art" campaign. In the wake of her husband's death in 1944 and under pressure from the ...

A Kandinsky painting called "Murnau with Church II“ sold for $44.9 million in London. The painting has been at a Dutch museum for decades after the owner was killed in the Holocaust.

The painting when it hung in the Stedelijk. Photo: S Boztas. A painting by Wassily Kandinsky which was returned by city of Amsterdam to the heirs of its original Jewish owners last year has been sold ...

The painting is expected to break Kandinsky’s auction record of $42m (including fees), set at another Sotheby’s sale in London in 2017 by his painting Bild mit weissen Linien (1913).

Murnau mit Kirche II (1910), a roughly 38- by 42-inch painting by Wassily Kandinsky Sotheby's. Next month, an early masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky, the Russian-born artist sometimes called the ...

A painting by Russian Modernist Wassily Kandinsky that once belonged to victims of the Nazi Holocaust, has sold for £37.2 million ($44.55 million) at Sotheby’s in London.