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Colorful Life

painting by Wassily Kandinsky at the Lenbachhaus
VisualArtwork painting Q3825010
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Colorful Life

Summary

Colorful Life is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colorful Life is the creator of Wassily Kandinsky[3].
  • Colorful Life's instance of is recorded as painting[4].
  • Colorful Life is owned by Hedwig Lewenstein (Weyermann)[5].
  • Colorful Life is owned by Bayerische Vereinsbank[6].
  • Colorful Life is owned by Emanuel Lewenstein[7].
  • Colorful Life is owned by BayernLB[8].
  • Colorful Life is made of oil paint[9].
  • Colorful Life is made of canvas[10].
  • Colorful Life's Commons category is recorded as Das Bunte Leben - Wassily Kandinsky[11].
  • January 1, 1907 marks the founding of Colorful Life[12].
  • Colorful Life's significant event is recorded as claim for restitution of an artwork[13].
  • Colorful Life's significant event is recorded as restitution of Nazi-looted art[14].
  • Colorful Life's significant event is recorded as auction[15].
  • Colorful Life's significant event is recorded as Recommendation of advisory committee on Nazi looted art<sup id="cite-C31" class="cite-ref" title="Colorful Life — significant event (P793): Recommendation of advisory committee onNazi looted art">[16].
  • Colorful Life's described at URL is recorded as http://web.archive.org/web/20200115035316/https://sammlungonline.lenbachhaus.de/objekt/das-bunte-leben-30036433.html[17].
  • Colorful Life's described at URL is recorded as https://www.courthousenews.com/german-bank-faces-suit-reputed-kandinsky-heirs/[18].
  • Colorful Life's described at URL is recorded as https://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/kunst-und-architektur/bayerische-landesbank-gibt-kandinsky-bild-an-die-erben-zurueck-19058309.html[19].
  • Colorful Life's described at URL is recorded as https://www.beratende-kommission.de/de/empfehlungen#lewenstein-bayerische-landesbank[20].
  • Colorful Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Das Bunte Leben'}[21].
  • Colorful Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La vie mélangée'}[22].
  • Colorful Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La Vie colorée'}[23].
  • Colorful Life's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+130'}[24].
  • Colorful Life's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+162.5'}[25].
  • Colorful Life's copyright status is recorded as public domain[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Colorful Life is the creator of Wassily Kandinsky[3].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[9] and canvas[10].

Why It Matters

Colorful Life ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

Related Entities

public domain Wassily Kandinsky

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . faz.net. faz.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . beratende-kommission.de. beratende-kommission.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . faz.net. faz.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . beratende-kommission.de. beratende-kommission.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . faz.net. faz.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Bank's Kandinsky painting was looted by Nazis, says family. courthousenews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . faz.net. faz.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . beratende-kommission.de. beratende-kommission.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . sammlungonline.lenbachhaus.de. Retrieved . sammlungonline.lenbachhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+162.5'}
    Aliases → —
    Location → Lenbachhaus
    Copyright status → public domain
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P1476]]: Das Bunte Leben, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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