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1872 Amersfoort, Holland - 1944 New York City. Known for: Abstract, non-objective and grid painting.
A painter born Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan in the Netherlands, he was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement led by Theo van Doesburg and committed to abstraction and non-objective... Read full biography
A painter born Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan in the Netherlands, he was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement led by Theo van Doesburg and committed to abstraction and non-objective painting focused on geometric lines and the three primary colors. Ever underlying his work was a constant... Read full biography
A painter born Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan in the Netherlands, he was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement led by Theo van Doesburg and committed to abstraction and non-objective painting focused on geometric lines and the three primary colors. Ever underlying his work was a constant quest for spiritual truth. He spent much of his career in Paris and also had a residency in New York City where he died of pneumonia at age 71. He was raised in a family strictly committed to... Read full biography
A painter born Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan in the Netherlands, he was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement led by Theo van Doesburg and committed to abstraction and non-objective painting focused on geometric lines and the three primary colors. Ever underlying his work was a constant quest for spiritual truth. He spent much of his career in Paris and also had a residency in New York City where he died of pneumonia at age 71. He was raised in a family strictly committed to Protestantism. His father taught drawing at a private school and his uncle, Fritz Mondriaan, was a known painter who influenced and encouraged the interests of his nephew. In 1912, he changed the spelling of his name to Mondrian to signify his departure... Read full biography
A painter born Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan in the Netherlands, he was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement led by Theo van Doesburg and committed to abstraction and non-objective painting focused on geometric lines and the three primary colors. Ever underlying his work was a constant quest for spiritual truth. He spent much of his career in Paris and also had a residency in New York City where he died of pneumonia at age 71. He was raised in a family strictly committed to Protestantism. His father taught drawing at a private school and his uncle, Fritz Mondriaan, was a known painter who influenced and encouraged the interests of his nephew. In 1912, he changed the spelling of his name to Mondrian to signify his departure from the artistic influences of his Dutch culture. In 1892, Mondrian entered the Academy for Fin... Read full biography
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Art Media
- •Chalk
- •Charcoal
- •Crayon, Crayola Drawing
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Works on Paper
Art Style
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •De Stijl
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Non Objective
- •Pointillism, Pointillist, Divisionism
Art Subject
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •New York City
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •England, London Great Britain After 1900
- •France After 1900
- •France Before 1900
Art School
- •Bauhaus Student, Germany and/or US Teacher
Artist Colony
- •Laren, Holland, The Laren School
Exhibition of Museum
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York