In 1910, through his friendship with Franz Marc, Macke met Kandinsky and for a while shared the non-objective aesthetic and the mystical and symbolic interests of Der Blaue Reiter.
En 1910, a través do seu amigo Franz Marc, coñece a Wassily Kandinsky e durante aquela época compartiu a estética non-obxectiva e os intereses simbólicos e místicos do Der Blaue Reiter.