{"product_id":"beruhrung-contact-by-wassily-kandinsky-1924","title":"Berührung (Contact) by Wassily Kandinsky, 1924","description":"\u003cp\u003eBerührung (Contact), 1924, by Wassily Kandinsky is a luminous statement from the artist’s Bauhaus years—an era when he refined a language of geometry, color, and rhythm to express spiritual and emotional states. The title hints at a moment of meeting or spark; the painting translates that idea into crisp circles, triangles, and lines that seem to draw near, touch, and reverberate. Created in the vibrant interwar period, it reflects Kandinsky’s conviction that abstraction could carry meaning independent of recognizable subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing offers a meticulously produced fine art print of Kandinsky’s Berührung (Contact), available on premium, acid-free archival paper or on artist’s cotton canvas. Printed with museum-grade inks, it delivers saturated color and crisp detail true to the original. Choose from a range of sizes; add white borders or a floating margin; and, through The Unique Maps Co., select framing in black, white, or natural wood. Personalization options include custom sizing, color-matched borders, dedication notes, and other bespoke requests to make your piece uniquely yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKandinsky, a pioneer of abstract art and a central figure in modernism, moved decisively beyond the representational by the early 1920s. By 1924 he was a master at the Bauhaus, surrounded by fellow innovators and engaged in teaching the principles of form and color. This period saw him articulate a visual grammar that paralleled music—compositions built from intervals, harmonies, and counterpoints—so viewers could “read” feeling through shape and hue alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerührung (Contact) captures that pursuit with a poised yet dynamic architecture. Circles, triangles, and rectangles are arranged like actors on a stage, separated into distinct zones that nonetheless converse across the picture plane. The interplay of crisp linear passages with more spontaneous marks creates a tension between order and impulse, echoing the broader 1920s fascination with machine-age clarity and the expressive power of the hand. While firmly rooted in Kandinsky’s Bauhaus abstraction, the work resonates with the era’s wider interest in pure geometry and would go on to influence later movements, including Abstract Expressionism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor is the heartbeat here. A radiant field of warm oranges and yellows is energized by reds, with accents of deep pink, ultramarine blue, and decisive black. These hues are not merely decorative; they set up contrasts—warm versus cool, light versus dark—that guide the eye and create a sensation of momentum and “touch.” The precise edges of the geometric forms feel anchored, while softer strokes introduce a lyrical ambiguity. The result is a composition that can calm or invigorate a space depending on the light and the viewer’s own mood, making it exceptionally versatile for interiors—think mid-century modern, Scandinavian minimalism, or a crisp contemporary setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoughtful and striking, this fine art print of Kandinsky’s Berührung (Contact) makes an inspired gift for lovers of modern art and design. Ideal for Christmas, birthdays, housewarmings, Father’s or Mother’s Day, or as a meaningful present for architects, designers, and anyone drawn to the elegance of geometric abstraction.\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=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/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 18x24in (45x60cm) 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=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/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":58412577096064,"sku":"UM00324030A","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412577128832,"sku":"UM00324031A","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58412577161600,"sku":"UM00324032A","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58412577194368,"sku":"UM00324033A","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58412577227136,"sku":"UM00324034A","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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