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Piet Mondrian (1872-1944)

Born into a Dutch aristocratic family in Amersfoort, Piet Mondrian began his study of art in 1892 as a student at Amsterdam's Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten. His earliest landscapes are rendered in an Impressionistic style but, possess the marked vertical and horizontal tendencies that foreshadow his mature paintings. Mondrian's work began to show the influences of Cubism in 1910 after an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam that included works by Picasso and Braque. [read more...]

Art by Piet Mondrian

Buy Composition in Red, Blue and Yellow at Art.com
Composition in Red, Blue and Yellow
Buy Opposition of Lines: Red and Yellow at Art.com
Opposition of Lines: Red and Yellow
Buy Composition # 2, 1921 at Art.com
Composition # 2, 1921
Buy Landscape with Dunes at Art.com
Landscape with Dunes
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