{"product_id":"behauptend-by-wassily-kandinsky-1926","title":"Behauptend by Wassily Kandinsky, 1926","description":"\u003cp\u003eBehauptend (1926) by Wassily Kandinsky introduces a poised yet pulsing world of pure geometry, where line, color, and form assert themselves without reference to the visible world. Created during Kandinsky’s Bauhaus years and often translated as “Asserting,” the title aligns with the painting’s confident orchestration of circles, squares, and triangles—each element set into dynamic conversation by crisp black lines and modulated color fields. In this mature phase, Kandinsky distilled his ideas about the expressive and spiritual possibilities of abstraction into a precise, geometric language that still feels startlingly contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing offers a museum-quality fine art print of Behauptend, produced on your choice of acid-free archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Each print is crafted with pigment inks for faithful color and long-lasting vibrancy, available in a range of sizes from frame-ready formats to statement-making large scales. The Unique Maps Co. also offers optional framing, personalized captions, custom margins, and other bespoke touches to help you tailor the piece perfectly to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) stands among the foremost pioneers of abstract art, known for replacing recognizable subject matter with a visual grammar of points, lines, and planes. His teaching and writing—especially during his Bauhaus tenure—helped shape 20th-century design and aesthetics. Behauptend emerges from this fertile period, when his non-objective language became increasingly structured, exploring how geometry and color could communicate emotion and order with clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting’s significance lies in its elegant tension between chaos and control. A grid-like motif surfaces within a central block, signaling a hidden armature beneath the composition’s lively arrangement. This underlying order allows the shapes to feel both disciplined and alive, mirroring the broader ambitions of early 20th-century Geometric Abstraction to refine art to its essential elements. The result is a work that resonates on intellectual and emotional levels, bridging theory and sensation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, Behauptend is anchored by cool blues and greens, energized by notes of pink and yellow, and stabilized by passages of black, white, and grey. Smooth, flat color planes share space with assertive linear contours, so that delicate tonal modulations sit beside sharply defined edges. Circles soften the dialogue of triangles and squares, while vivid contrasts keep the eye moving. This balance of crisp geometry and lyrical color makes the print a compelling focal point for modern, minimalist, or mid-century interiors—and a timeless example of how abstraction can transform a room’s atmosphere with quiet authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a gift, this Kandinsky print is a sophisticated choice for birthdays, housewarmings, graduations, or holidays such as Christmas, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day. It’s especially meaningful for design lovers, architects, and anyone drawn to Bauhaus-era clarity—an enduring statement piece that rewards repeated viewing.\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=\"\/fr\/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=\"\/fr\/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=\"\/fr\/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 16x20in (40x50cm) 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=\"\/fr\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/fr\/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=\"\/fr\/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=\"\/fr\/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":58400378814848,"sku":"UM00312562A","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58400378847616,"sku":"UM00312563A","price":227.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58400378880384,"sku":"UM00312564A","price":238.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58400378913152,"sku":"UM00312565A","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58400378945920,"sku":"UM00312566A","price":227.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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