{"product_id":"on-the-points-by-wassily-kandinsky-1928","title":"On the Points by Wassily Kandinsky, 1928","description":"\u003cp\u003eWassily Kandinsky’s On the points (1928) captures the mature voice of a pioneer of abstract art at the height of his Bauhaus years. Painted during the interwar period, the work distills Kandinsky’s long-held belief that pure elements—point, line, and plane—can form a universal visual language infused with spiritual resonance. The title itself echoes the artist’s theoretical writings from this era, where the point serves as a potent origin for rhythm, motion, and structure across the picture plane. Here, geometry is not mere ornament but a living syntax: forms collide, align, and hover with a poised musicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing offers a high-quality fine art print of Kandinsky’s On the points, meticulously reproduced on your choice of acid-free archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Available in a range of sizes, it can be ordered unframed or expertly framed, with options that include clean white, matte black, or natural wood mouldings. The Unique Maps Co. can personalize your piece with a custom caption, dedication, or date, and we’re happy to accommodate custom sizes, borders, or matting preferences so your print arrives ready to hang and perfectly tailored to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the artist: Kandinsky (1866–1944) was a foundational figure of modernism, widely regarded as one of the first artists to pursue fully abstract painting. After early experiments in color and form in Munich, he taught at the Bauhaus in Dessau, where he deepened his exploration of geometric order and visual harmony. His influential text Point and Line to Plane (1926) codified a grammar of abstraction that linked precise visual elements to inner feeling—ideas that reverberate powerfully in this 1928 composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy this work matters: Created between two world wars, On the points embodies the era’s search for a new balance—an art that could transcend depiction and speak directly to the psyche. Kandinsky’s emphasis on the “point” as a generative seed of composition reflects his conviction that abstraction could reveal underlying structures of reality. The painting’s calibrated interplay of distances, alignments, and intersections suggests constellations of thought and emotion, a modernist attempt to orchestrate clarity from turbulence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor, form, and the pleasure of living with it: A warm palette dominated by reds and oranges rests on a softly neutral, beige ground, then sparks to life with measured accents of blue and grey. Triangles, circles, and finely drawn lines create a rhythmic pathway for the eye—crisp linear vectors meet softer, hazed edges, balancing precision with breath. The result is both energizing and serene, making this print a versatile statement for contemporary interiors: it anchors living rooms with quiet authority, adds focus to a study or studio, and pairs beautifully with minimal furnishings and warm woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether for a Bauhaus enthusiast, a design-forward friend, or anyone who loves modern art’s clean geometry and rich color, this fine art print makes an elegant gift. Ideal for housewarmings, birthdays, graduations, Mother’s or Father’s Day, Christmas, or as a thoughtful present for someone recently returned from visiting the Bauhaus in Dessau or a favorite modern art museum.\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 16x16in (40x40cm) 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":"10x10in (25x25cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58371239543168,"sku":"UM00308948A","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10x10in (25x25cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58371239575936,"sku":"UM00308949A","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10x10in (25x25cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58371239608704,"sku":"UM00308950A","price":143.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12in (30x30cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58371239641472,"sku":"UM00308951A","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12in (30x30cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58371239674240,"sku":"UM00308952A","price":143.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12in (30x30cm) \/ Framed 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