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Piet Mondrian
[Dutch Neo-Plasticist Painter, 1872-1944]

• Also known as:  Piet Mondriaan
• Relationships: Member of the Abstraction-Creation Group in Paris, 1930s.
Member of the American Abstract Artists group.
• Browse all:  Dutch artists

Everything in his life was reasoned or calculated. He was a compulsive neurotic and could never bear to see anything disordered or untidy. He seemed to suffer acutely, for instance, if a table had not been laid with perfect symmetry.
- Hannah Höch on Piet Mondrian, quoted by Edouard Roditi

 


 
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database   NEW!
6 works by Piet Mondrian online

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

Piet Mondrian at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Composition, 1921

Piet Mondrian at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Windmill with Summerhouse II, ca.1906

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City
Mondrian day dress, designed by Yves Saint Laurent

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
6 works

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
9 works by Piet Mondrian online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

Piet Mondrian at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Tableau No. IV; Lozenge Composition with Red, Gray, Blue, Yellow, and Black, ca.1924/25

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Composition No. 12 with Blue

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Composition No. 1 with Grey and Red 1938 / Composition with Red 1939, 1938-39

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
3 works online

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Fox Trot B

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Brabant Farmyard

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Trees, ca.1912

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Chrysanthemum
Composition with Red, Yellow, and Blue


Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
Line of Trees in Marshy Landscape, 1905/06

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian)   NEW!  
Grande composizione A con nero, rosso, grigio, giallo e blu, 1919-20

Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
Victory Boogie Woogie, 1942-44

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!
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Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Composition, 1914
Abstraction, 1939-42

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthaus Zurich

Piet Mondrian in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan

MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
18 works by Mondrian

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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6 works by Piet Mondrian online

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  

State Museums of Florence, Italy
Self-portrait, 1918

Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam
Lozenge Composition with Two Lines, 1931

Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2007 exhibition

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
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Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands
Composition XIV, 1913

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)   NEW!  

 
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Composition with Blue, Yellow, Red and Grey, 1922

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Piet Mondrian in the Artchive

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: New York City I, 1942

Piet Mondrian at CGFA

Piet Mondrian in the WebMuseum

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web

The ArtFile

Piet Mondrian at The Athenaeum
9 works online

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Web Sites About the Artist:
Mondriaanhuis Foundation, Netherlands (in Dutch)  
Some background information on the artist, but no artwork whatsoever

 
Other Web Sites:
Artdreamguide (in Italian)  
Biographical information and a guide to the museums owning important collections of the artist's work.

Dutch University Institute for Art History, Florence

Kilidavid

Kubisme (Cubism) (in Dutch)  

Repository of Abstract Art

The Modernist Journals Project   NEW!

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Piet Mondrian
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Tate Gallery, London, UK
Biography only

The Telegraph Newspaper, UK
Richard Smith on Piet Mondrian's Broadway Boogie Woogie

 
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Mondrian: Opposition of Lines Red and Yellow
Opposition of Lines Red and Yellow


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Mondrian: Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow
Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow


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Moulin Au Soleil, 1908
Moulin Au Soleil, 1908


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Untitled, (composition with blue), 1935
Untitled, (composition with blue), 1935


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Piet Mondrian: National Gallery of Art
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