{"product_id":"kleine-welten-small-worlds-iv-by-wassily-kandinsky-1922","title":"Kleine Welten (Small Worlds) IV by Wassily Kandinsky, 1922","description":"\u003cp\u003eWassily Kandinsky’s Kleine Welten (Small Worlds) IV (1922) distills the artist’s Bauhaus-era quest to transform painting into a visual language of shape, line, and color. Originally executed as a color lithograph, this compact composition brims with rhythmic geometry and lively contrasts—vivid greens and glowing oranges against velvety black and crisp white—evoking cosmic movement, inner harmony, and the pulse of modern life. Part of Kandinsky’s celebrated “Small Worlds” portfolio, the work captures his mature abstract style: at once ordered and improvisational, rational and lyrical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fine art print is meticulously produced by The Unique Maps Co. on your choice of acid-free, archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Available in a range of sizes, it arrives ready to frame or can be ordered professionally framed to match your space. Personalization and customization are welcomed—add a caption, dedication, or select borders and mat styles to complement your interior. Each print is color-checked to honor the saturated greens, spirited oranges, and nuanced blacks and whites that define this work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKandinsky (1866–1944) is widely regarded as a pioneer of abstract art and a central figure of early modernism. During his tenure at the Bauhaus, he refined a rigorous yet poetic approach to composition, combining geometric clarity with musical rhythm and an enduring interest in the spiritual power of color. His teaching, writing, and studio practice shaped generations of artists, designers, and architects, making his works cornerstones of 20th-century visual culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKleine Welten IV is notable for condensing a universe into a tightly orchestrated field: circles, arcs, and grid-like checks set up a visual cadence, while calligraphic lines and angled planes inject improvisational energy. The lithographic medium allowed Kandinsky to layer translucent hues and crisp contours, reinforcing the portfolio’s theme of “small worlds” that feel expansive—suggesting planetary orbits, urban tempos, or inner psychological landscapes without ever resorting to literal depiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette is a study in dynamic harmony. Cooling fields of green steady the composition while orange accents flash like sparks, held in place by decisive black delineation and clean passages of white. Repetitive motifs—checkered patterns and circular forms—create a sense of rhythm within the apparent chaos, bridging geometric order with organic flow. It’s a striking choice for contemporary, mid-century, and Bauhaus-inspired interiors: an invigorating focal point that reads as both art and design, crisp yet buoyant, cerebral yet joyfully alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful gift for modern art lovers, architects, designers, and anyone drawn to the Bauhaus legacy, this print suits Christmas, birthdays, housewarmings, graduations, or a celebration for someone who has explored the Bauhaus sites in Germany. It brings a refined burst of color and motion to living rooms, studios, offices, and gallery walls—an eloquent “small world” that resonates on a grand scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/it\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412526174592,"sku":"UM00322644A","price":76.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412526207360,"sku":"UM00322645A","price":204.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58412526240128,"sku":"UM00322646A","price":213.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412526272896,"sku":"UM00322647A","price":76.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412526305664,"sku":"UM00322648A","price":204.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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