Piet Mondriaan

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Illustration number 1001247233
Dimensions: 536x650 pixels
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Object category

painting

Physical connection Reference in ‘composite artworks’: artworks that are/were connected, such as alterpieces, decorative pieces incorporated in panelling, and works of art that were intended to be displayed together, such as pendants and series.

1st state

Piet Mondriaan, Trafalgar Square (2nd state)

Support/medium

canvas, oil paint
restretched on panel (Welsh/Joosten 1998)

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) 145.2 x 120 cm

Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

monogrammed and dated in verso: PIET MONDRIAN '39

Current attribution: Piet Mondriaan

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: dated 1939 (1939 - 1943)

Mondrian started working on this painting in 1939 (first state) and completed it in 1943 (second state)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Trafalgar Square
English title: Trafalgar Square
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: abstraction
Depicted place In the case of topographical representations, i.e. identified exteriors or interiors, the location depicted is noted in this field: London (England)

Provenance

Collection(s): Collection: not applicable

Exhibitions and literature

Literature

Welsh/Joosten 1998 , p. 401, B294.322 , listed as 'Composition, 1939 / Trafalgar Square. 1939-43, 1939/1943 (First state)'

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1001247233)

Project: Piet Mondrian: digital catalogue raisonné

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Creation date: 2014-04-01; Last modified date: 2017-10-18

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