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Lot 521 · Australian Art

Dunst, or Grüner Dunst

Wassily Kandinsky · watercolour, pen and India ink on paper

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Estimate
£100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $185,645–$278,467
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Australian Art, London (South Kensington) · 10 February 2005
Dimensions
10¼ x 18 5/8 in. (26 x 47.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5845282
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wassily Kandinsky, Dunst, or Grüner Dunst. Christie's, 10 Feb 2005, lot 521. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5845282.

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FRIEND, Mary Anne (1800-1838). Autograph manuscript journal of a voya… FRIEND, Mary Anne (1800-1838). Autograph manuscript journal of a voyage with her husband, Matthew Curling Friend, on the Wanstead to Hobart via Madeira, Bahia, Cape of Good Hope and Western Australia, returning via Singapore, Penang, Burma and and Ascension Island, 14 August 1829 - 12 June 1831, illustrated with 37 watercolours on paper and rice paper, INCLUDING THREE VIEWS OF FREMANTLE IN THE FIRST YEAR OF ITS FOUNDATION, and two maps of the Swan River settlements, comprising a 'Chart of the Swan, Canning, Murray and Leschenault Rivers' and a further chart of the 'River Leischnault' [sic] £100,000–£150,000

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Wassily Kandinsky Kühl Im Warm (Cool in Warm) $355,600 Sotheby's, Nov 2025
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Wassily Kandinsky rapallo: grauer tag (rapallo: grey day) Sotheby's, Nov 2018
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Wassily Kandinsky Schwacher Bogen (Weak Arc) Sotheby's, Nov 2020

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