Artist |
Theo van Doesburg
(1883–1931)
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Alternative names |
Emile Küpper, Christian Emil Marie Küpper,
I.K. Bonset, Aldo Camini |
Description |
Dutch architect, painter, drawer and writer |
Date of birth/death |
30 August 1883
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7 March 1931
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Location of birth/death |
Utrecht |
Davos |
Work period |
1899-1931 |
Work location |
Amsterdam (1899-1914),
Amersfoort (September 1908),
Apeldoorn (July 1910), Fort bij Veldhuis (
Heemskerk) (July 1914),
Groesbeek (May 1915-June 1915, September 1916),
Utrecht (September 1915-1916),
Zoeterwoude (1916),
Leiden (1916-1921),
Paris (28 March 1921),
Weimar (1921-1924),
Rügen (July 1922-August 1922),
Paris (1923),
Clamart (1924-1930),
Belle-Île-en-Mer (June 1924),
Strasbourg (September 1926-February 1928),
San Sebastián (1927),
Antrain (Summer 1929 date QS:P,+1929-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40720564 ),
The Hague (1929),
Auvers-sur-Oise (September 1930),
Meudon (December 1930-February 1931),
Davos (March 1931) |
Authority file |
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artist QS:P170,Q160422 |
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Exhibition history |
De Branding (?), Haagsche Kunstkring,
The Hague. 15 September 1918–15 October 1918, no catalogue.
De Stijl, Stedelijk Museum,
Amsterdam, 6 July 1951–25 September 1951.
De Stijl, XXVI Biennale,
Venice, 14 June 1952–9 October 1952, Cat.no. 29?, p. 384.
De Stijl 1917-1928, Museum of Modern Art,
New York City, 16 December 1952–15 February 1953, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 15 March 1953–19 April 1953, as Composition.
A selection from the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (?), Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal,
Montreal, 4 June 1955–3 July 1955, cat. no. 7.
Selection V, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York City, 27 July 1955–9 October 1955.
Theo van Doesburg, Van Abbemuseum,
Eindhoven, 13 December 1968–26 January 1969, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag,
The Hague, 17 February 1969–23 March 1969, cat. no. A17, with image (A17).
Theo van Doesburg 1883-1931/Konstruktive Kunst, Kunsthalle Nürnberg,
Nuremberg, 18 April 1969–1 June 1969, Kunsthalle Basel,
Basel, 9 August 1969–7 September 1969, cat. no. A15, image A15.
Piet Mondrian at the Guggenheim, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York City, 19 November 1977–April 1978.
Mondrian e De Stijl. L'ideale moderno, Fondazione Giorgio Cini,
Venice, 19 May 1990–2 September 1990, cat. no. 27, p. 160.
Obras maestras de la collección Guggenheim. De Picasso a Pollock, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia,
Madrid, 17 January 1991–13 May 1991.
Rendez-vous. Masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou and the Guggenheim Museums, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York City, 16 October 1998–24 January 1999, cat. no. 137.
Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal,
Leiden, 20 October 2009–3 January 2010, Tate Modern,
London, 4 February 2010–16 May 2010,
ISBN
978-1-85437-872-9, without cat. no. , p. 247, with color image (plate 24) on p. 98, as Composition XI, 1918, oil on canvas, mounted in artist's painted frame, height: 64.6 cm (25.4 in); width: 109 cm (42.9 in)dimensions QS:P2048,64.6U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,109U174728 .
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References |
AnonymousUnknown author,
Guggenheim New York, as Composition XI (Kompositie XI), 1918, oil on canvas in artist's frame, height: 64.6 cm (25.4 in); width: 109 cm (42.9 in) dimensions QS:P2048,64.6U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,109U174728 .
Jaffé, H.L.C. (1983) Theo van Doesburg, [Amsterdam]: Meulenhoff/Landshoff,
ISBN
90-290-8272-0, ill. 32, p. 46, as Compositie XI, 1918, with image in black and white.
Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot,
ISBN
90-6868-255-5, p. 219, cat. no. 568, with color image, as Compositie XI, 1918, height: 57 cm (22.4 in); width: 101 cm (39.7 in)dimensions QS:P2048,57U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,101U174728 .
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