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Watercolour with Seven Strokes by Wassily Kandinsky, 1916 islands light-drenched vistasWassily Kandinskys Watercolour with Seven Strokes (1916) captures a decisive moment in the birth of modern abstraction. Painted during the turmoil of the First World War, this lyrical work abandons conventional depiction in favour of pure sensationloose, translucent washes of colour animated by a handful of strong, linear accents. Kandinsky (born 1866 in Russia) believed that colour and form could communicate directly to the viewers inner life, much