Large Study on a Mural for Edwin R. Campbell (Summer) by Wassily Kandinsky, 1914 Finish:Framed canvas and plain rendered with a

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Large Study on a Mural for Edwin R. Campbell (Summer) by Wassily Kandinsky, 1914 Finish:Framed canvas and plain rendered with aWassily Kandinskys Large Study on a Mural for Edwin R. Campbell (Summer) (1914) captures the artist at a pivotal moment in the birth of pure abstraction. Conceived as a study for a mural commissioned by the American patron Edwin R. Campbell, the painting translates rhythm, scale, and musicality into color and line rather than literal subject matter. On the eve of World War I, Kandinsky was moving decisively toward a non representational language that