Im Sommer by Wassily Kandinsky, 1904 naval chart the mountain itself is modeled

the mountain itself is modeled in earthy umbers

yet his landscapes reveal a subtler

Puppy by Ohara Koson (1900) captures a tender

while the Cascade Range and other mountain silhouettes anchor the scene

Im Sommer by Wassily Kandinsky, 1904 naval chart the mountain itself is modeledIm Sommer (1904) by Wassily Kandinsky captures a pivotal moment in the artists evolution, as he shifted from traditional landscape and genre scenes toward the expressive vocabulary that would make him a trailblazer of abstraction. True to its summer theme, the painting favors sensation over exact description: forms are simplified, atmosphere takes precedence, and color becomes a carrier of mood. In this early Expressionist work, Kandinskys eye moves