Theo van Doesburg

[Dutch Neo-Plasticist Painter, 1883-1931]

• Relationships:	Founding member of the Abstraction-Creation Group in Paris, 1930s.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database
Counter-Composition VIII

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
4 works by Theo van Doesburg online

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Composition in Gray (Rag-time), 1919
Counter-Composition XIII, 1925-26

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands
Girl with Ranunculuses

Centraal Museum Database, Utrecht, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Many works online

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
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MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Composition VII: The Three Graces, 1917

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
4 works by van Doesburg

Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland
Counter-composition XV, 1925

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Composition

Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden, Netherlands   NEW!
2 works online

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)

Theo van Doesburg at The Athenaeum

USC Annenberg School for Communication

Articles:

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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
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