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A Piet Mondrian Painting Has Been Hanging Upside Down for Over 75 Years: “Once I pointed it out to the other curators, we realized it was very obvious." ...
Two men inspect New York City I at an exhibition in 2007. Henning Kaiser / DDP / AFP via Getty Images Still, not all art historians agree about the piece’s orientation.
Vincent van Gogh and Piet Mondrian are convenient foils, personifying swirls and straight lines, nature and abstraction, license and restraint. The Dutchmen, however, were in many ways alike. They ...
Starting in the 1510s, when he was likely not yet 30 years old, Titian developed a style that used rich colors and striking dynamism to enliven the new medium of oil painting. He became Venice’s ...
The Dutch painter Piet Mondrian left an unmistakable mark on the world of art -- which is why a city in his homeland is paying him tribute. Mark Phillips takes us on a walking tour: Walk along any ...
Arts • Auctions A Piet Mondrian Painting Sold for a Record Breaking $51 Million at Auction A rare Mondrian composition from 1930 broke the artist's auction record during a Sotheby's evening sale.
Could a painting of Mary holding the body of Jesus that hung for years in an upstate New York family's home really be a 16th century Michelangelo? An Italian art historian thinks so after ...
Piet Mondrian, Composition with Yellow, Blue, and Red (1937-1942) Image: via Wikimedia Commons. 9. “The artist make things move, and is moved. He is policeman, motor car, everything at once.
Two men inspect the painting "New York City 1 (unfinished)" (1941) by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian shown in the exhibition "Piet Mondrian - Vom Abbild zum Bild" on Dec. 12, 2007, at the Museum ...
Business A Piet Mondrian Painting Has Been Hanging Upside Down for More Than 75 Years The work, first exhibited at New York's MoMA, might have been accidentally mislabeled or turned over in a crate.