Piet Mondriaan

Object category: drawing (visual work)
Support/medium: paper, aquarel paint (watercolor), gouache (paint)
Shape/dimensions: rectangle (landscape format) 455 x 570 mm

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

signed lower left: Piet Mondriaan

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.: c. 1899 (1898 - 1900)

date given by Welsh/Joosten 1998

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Wood with beech trees, watercolor
English title: Wood with beech trees, watercolor
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: forest landscape, tree, beech

Collection(s)

private collection Sal Slijper, Blaricum , inv./cat.nr 840
purchased from the artist
1919 - 1971
Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague , inv./cat.nr T58-1971 / 0016896
S.B. Slijper bequest
1971 -

Exhibitions

Mondriaan and The Hague School Whitworth Art Gallery , Manchester , 1980-05-17 - 1980-07-12 , no. 40
Mondriaan and The Hague School Southampton Art Gallery , Southampton (England) , 1980-07-19 - 1980-08-10 , no. 40
Mondriaan and The Hague School Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery , Birmingham (Great Britain) , 1980-08-16 - 1980-09-21 , no. 40
Mondriaan and The Hague School Norwich Castle Museum , Norwich (Norfolk) , 1980-09-27 - 1980-10-26 , no. 40
Mondrian : Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, New Yorker Bilder Staatsgalerie Stuttgart , Stuttgart (city) , 1980-12-06 - 1981-02-15 , no. 9, listed as 'Waldlandschaft, 1898-1900'
Mondrian : tekeningen, aquarellen, New Yorkse schilderijen Haags Gemeentemuseum , The Hague (city) , 1981-03-20 - 1981-05-31 , no. 9
Mondrian : drawings and watercolors Baltimore Museum of Art , Baltimore (Maryland) , 1981-07-12 - 1981-09-20 , no. 12
Verso l'astrattismo, Mondrian e la Scuola dell'Aia Istituto Universitario Olandese di Storia dell'Arte , Florence , 1981-11-07 - 1981-12-12 , no. 48, listed as 'Veduta di un bosco 1898-1900'
Verso l'astrattismo, Mondrian e la Scuola dell'Aia Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Milano , Milan , 1982-01-06 - 1982-02-12 , no. 48, listed as 'Veduta di un bosco 1898-1900'
Mondrian et l'Ecole de la Haye Institut Néerlandais [Parijs] , Paris , 1982-02-25 - 1982-04-08 , no. 48
The mystic north : symbolist landscape painting in northern Europe and north America 1890-1940 Art Gallery of Ontario , Toronto (Canada) , 1984-01-13 - 1984-03-11 , no. 73
The mystic north : symbolist landscape painting in northern Europe and north America 1890-1940 Cincinnati Art Museum , Cincinnati (Ohio) , 1984-03-31 - 1984-05-13 , no. 73
Piet Mondrian : de la figuration a l'abstraction : oeuvres du Haags Gemeentemuseum de La Haye Fondation Maeght , Saint-Paul-de-Vence , 1985-03-23 - 1985-05-16 , no. 13, listed as 'Forêt, 1906-07'
Mondrian : from figuration to abstraction Fukuoka Art Museum , Fukuoka (city) , 1987-11-14 - 1987-12-20 , no. 6
Mondrian : from figuration to abstraction Miyagi Museum of Art , Miyagi (prefecture) , 1987-09-05 - 1987-10-04 , no. 6, listed as 'Forest, 1898-1900'
Mondrian : from figuration to abstraction Museum of Modern Art Shiga , Otsu (Shiga) , 1987-10-10 - 1987-11-08 , no. 6, listed as 'Forest, 1898-1900'
Mondrian : from figuration to abstraction Seibu Museum of Art , Tokyo (city) , 1987-07-25 - 1987-08-31 , no. 6, listed as 'Forest, 1898-1900'
Mondrian : from figuration to abstraction Haags Gemeentemuseum , The Hague (city) , 1988-02-19 - 1988-05-29 , no. 6, listed as 'Forest, 1898-1900'
Piet Mondriaan 1872-1944 [Den Haag, 1994] Gemeentemuseum Den Haag , The Hague (city) , 1994-12-18 - 1995-04-30 , no. 2
Piet Mondriaan 1872-1944 National Gallery of Art [Washington] , Washington (D.C.) , 1995-06-11 - 1995-09-04 , no. 2, listed as 'Beech Forest, c. 1898-1899'
Piet Mondriaan 1872-1944 Museum of Modern Art , New York City , 1995-10-01 - 1996-01-23 , no. 2, listed as 'Beech Forest, c. 1898-1899'
Mondrian : nature to abstraction : from the Gemeentemuseum, The Hague Tate Gallery London , London (England) , 1997-07-26 - 1997-11-30 , no. 1, listed as 'Forest, 1898-1900'
Mondrian Huis ten Bosch , The Hague (city) , 1998-01-15 - 1998-04-05 , no. 1, listed as 'Beech forest, c. 1898-99'
Mondrian Bunkamura Museum of Art , Tokyo (city) , 1998-04-11 - 1998-05-24 , no. 1, listed as 'Beech forest, c. 1898-99'
Ferdinand Hodler Piet Mondrian : eine Begegnung Aargauer Kunsthaus , Aarau , 1998 - 1999, listed as 'Wald am Strand. Um 1898/99'
Mondrian. Amadeo : da paisagem à abstracçao = Mondrian. Amadeo : from landscape to abstraction Museu de Arte Contemporânes de Serralves , Porto (city, Portugal) , 2001-06-28 - 2001-09-30 , p. 61, listed as 'Bosque de faias / Beech forest, 1898-1900'
Mondrian de 1892 à 1914 : les chemins de l'abstraction Musée d'Orsay , Paris , 2002-03-25 - 2002-07-14 , no. 16
Mondrian 1892-1914 : the path to abstraction Kimbell Art Museum , Fort Worth (Texas) , 2002-08-18 - 2002-12-12 , no. 16, listed as 'Forest, 1899'
Piet Mondrian [Wenen, 2005] Albertina (Wenen) , Vienna (city) , 2005-03-11 - 2005-06-19 , no. 5, listed as 'Wald mit Buchen (Aquarell), um 1899'
Piet Mondrian : vejen til modernismen Ordrupgaard , Copenhagen , 2007-08-24 - 2007-11-25 , no. 1, listed as 'Bøgeskov, akvarel, ca. 1899'
Mondriaan en Nolde in de natuur = Mondriaan und Nolde in der Natur Villa Mondriaan , Winterswijk (place) , 2015-05-16 - 2015-09-13 , no. 51, listed as 'Bos / Wald, 1899'
Piet Mondrian : Natur und Konstruktion Museum Wiesbaden , Wiesbaden (city) , 2018-10-26 - 2019-02-17 , no. 47, listed as 'Wald mit Buchen, um 1899'
Mondrian evolution Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K 20 , Düsseldorf (city) , 2022-10-28 - 2023-02-12 , p. 61, listed as 'Forest [Wood with Beech Trees], 1899'

Literature

Seuphor 1956 , 64 (65), no. 61 , listed as 'Paysage de bois / Woods, c. 1903-05'
Blok 1974 , no. 13 , listed as 'Boslandschap / Forest, 1898-1900'
Deicher/Doelman 1994 , p. 11 , listed as 'Boslandschap, 1898/1900'
Welsh/Joosten 1998 , p. 190, A88 , listed as 'Wood with Beech Trees, Watercolor, c. 1899'
Janssen/Adriaans-Boukens 2008 , p. 40-41 , listed as 'Bos, 1899'
Janssen 2013 , p. 44, no. 42 , listed as 'Bos, 1899'
Scholtz 2013 , p. 70-71 , listed as 'Bos, 1899'
Otte et al. 2015 , p. 52 , listed as 'Hout met beukenbomen, ca. 1899'
Janssen 2016A , p. 320 , listed as 'Bos, 1899'
Janssen/Tempel/Wijnia 2017A , p. 69 , listed as 'Bos, 1899'
De Jong et al. 2017 , p. 37 , listed as 'Hout met beukenbomen, ca. 1899'

M. van Ool, Mondriaan. Uit de natuur, Amsterdam 2017, ill. 7

Visual documentation

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BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1001203138)

Project: Piet Mondrian: digital catalogue raisonné

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