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2 works across 2 institutions
London holds 2 works by Wassily Kandinsky across 2 institutions, including National Gallery and Tate Modern.
Kandinsky was one of the pioneers of abstract art, producing some of the first fully non-representational paintings around 1911. Born in Moscow, he worked in Munich, where he co-founded the Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter, and later taught at the Bauhaus alongside Paul Klee.
Works by Wassily Kandinsky are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.
Collections in this city
National Gallery
London · 1 work on display
The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square houses one of the world's great collections of Western European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century, with particular strength in the Dutch Golden Age and Impressionism. Entry to the permanent collection is free.
Tate Modern
London · 1 work on display
Tate Modern on the South Bank is the UK's national museum of international modern and contemporary art, housed in a former power station with a spectacular turbine hall. The permanent collection is free; major temporary exhibitions charge separately.
About the artist
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian/German · Abstract Expressionism / Der Blaue Reiter · 1866–1944
Kandinsky was one of the pioneers of abstract art, producing some of the first fully non-representational paintings around 1911. Born in Moscow, he worked in Munich, where he co-founded the Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter, and later taught at the Bauhaus alongside Paul Klee.
Key works
Composition VIIImprovisation 28Yellow-Red-Blue
Frequently asked questions
How many Wassily Kandinsky paintings are on display in London?
Our current data shows 2 Wassily Kandinsky paintings on display in London, spread across the National Gallery and the Tate Modern. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in London has the most Wassily Kandinsky paintings?
National Gallery holds the largest share, with 1 work by Wassily Kandinsky in London.
Where else can I see Wassily Kandinsky's paintings?
Wassily Kandinsky's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Wassily Kandinsky →
Planning your visit to London
Most major national museums in London are free to enter permanently — the National Gallery, Tate Modern, Tate Britain, and National Portrait Gallery all charge nothing for the permanent collection. The Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House and the Wallace Collection are also free. Pre-booking is rarely needed for permanent collections but recommended for major temporary exhibitions.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.