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Composition No II with Blue and Yellow by Piet Mondrian

Piet Mondrian

Composition No II with Blue and Yellow, 1930

Oil on canvas; in the artist’s frame
50.5 x 50.2 cm (19.88 x 19.76 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (04 Feb 2014)
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Feb 4, 2014
Christie'sLondonImpressionist/Modern Evening Sale10
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Composition No II with Blue and Yellow
Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

50.5 x 50.2 cm (19.88 x 19.76 in)

Materials

oil on canvas; in the artist’s frame

Signature

signed with the initials and dated ‘PM 30’ (lower centre); signed and inscribed ‘HAUT Composition No. II P.MONDRIAN’ (on the frame)

Provenance

Private collection, Zurich, by whom acquired directly from the artist in 1931, and thence by descent to the present owners.

Exhibited

Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, L’Art Vivant en Europe, April – May 1931, no. 383.Basel, Kunsthalle, Konstruktivisten, January – February 1937, no. 49.Zurich, Kunsthaus, Ausländische Kunst, July – September 1943, no. 611.Basel, Kunsthalle, Konkrete Kunst, March – April 1944, no. 173.The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Mondrian, February – April 1955, no. 117.Zurich, Kunsthaus, Mondrian, May – July 1955, no. 96 (illustrated p. 53). Zurich, Kunsthaus, on loan April - December 1982.The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Piet Mondrian 1972-1944, December 1994 - April 1995, no. 129; this exhibition later travelled to Washington, National Gallery of Art and New York, Museum of Modern Art.

Literature

M. Seuphor, Piet Mondrian, Life and Work, New York, 1956, no. 514.C.L. Ragghianti, Mondrian e l’arte del XX Secolo, Milan, 1962, no. 338.C. Giedion-Welcker, Schriften 1926-1971, Stationen zu einem Zeitbild, Mit Briefen von Arp, Chillida, Ernst, Giacometti, Joyce, Le Corbusier, Mondrian, Schwitters, Cologne, 1973, no. V (illustrated). A. Roth, Begegnungen mit Pionieren: Le Corbusier, Piet Mondrian, Adolf Loos, Josef Hoffmann, Auguste Perret, Henry van de Velde, Basel, 1973, no. 35, pp. 160-161 (illustrated p. 161).M.G. Ottolenghi, L'opera completa di Mondrian, Milan, 1974, no. 394.J.M. Joosten, Piet Mondrian, Catalogue Raisonné of the Work of 1911-1944, vol. II, New York, 1998, no B 225, p. 357 (illustrated).