Vasily Kandinsky's 1909 painting Landscape near Murnau with Locomotive held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Back in 1909, Vasily Kandinsky created a painting called Landscape near Murnau with Locomotive, which is done in oil on board and measures 50.5 by 65.1 centimeters. You can find this piece at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. The copyright for this artwork has been held by the Artists Rights Society (ARS) in New York and ADAGP in Paris since 2014. This painting represents an earlier phase in Kandinsky's evolution toward abstraction, merging traditional landscape elements with modern aspects like the locomotive. On August 15, 2014, artcritical.com published an article at 2:40 pm that highlighted its significance in art history. Kandinsky often portrayed scenes from Bavaria's Murnau.