WASSILY KANDINSKY (1866–1944) The Rider, 1909Oil on wood26.0 × 19.8 cmSigned: Yes History This work dates from an early period in Kandinsky’s development, when he was moving toward a more expressive use of color and form. The rider motif reflects themes of movement and spirituality, anticipating his later move toward abstraction. Location Vienna, Austria Provenance Documentation CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This document is intended solely for the named recipient. Reproduction or distribution without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.