Kandinsky's drawings offer a fascinating insight into the workshop of the great innovator of painting. Here, they are presented comprehensively for the first time, by one of the best Kandinsky experts of our time. With the richly illustrated and annotated catalog raisonné, which is structured in two volumes, art lovers, collectors, and scholars receive an indispensable standard work. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), a pioneer of abstract painting and co-founder of the "Blue Rider," drew throughout all phases of his life. In his drawings, he could experiment, develop new approaches, and prepare his major works. Independent artworks can also be found among them. The generously designed catalog brings together the drawings for the first time in their entirety and breadth, presenting them based on the latest research.