How did this Kandinsky painting survive the NAZIS?

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How did this Kandinsky painting survive the Nazis?

During the 1940s, Kandinsky’s groundbreaking works were branded as “degenerate” by the Nazi regime. Paintings were looted, burned, lost—or worse, replaced with forgeries. But one early original survived untouched: 🎨 The Rider on the Bridge with the Bow — a powerful, vibrant Kandinsky, preserved within the artist’s own circle. No gaps. No mysteries. Just a clean, documented history in a world full of fakes. In this episode of Brake-a-Brush, we unravel the chaos and reveal the truth behind one painting that needs no introduction—just authentication.

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