An artwork by the abstract Dutch painter Piet Mondrian has been ... of the modern abstract style, minimalism and expressionism. As the co-founder of the De Stijl art group and movement, and ...

Piet Mondrian fled the Netherlands to make art in Paris, London and New York. He was drawn to the excitement of urban life ...

They are among the very most famous artworks left to us by the twentieth century: Piet Mondrian ... twentieth century art: that only abstraction could answer modernity. “Mondrian: His Life ...

"Quintessential works by Piet Mondrian rarely come to auctions as ... of abstract art in the 1940s and 1950s and embodies the style of art at that time. "The work hums with an electricity that ...

Then, in the first decade of the 1900s, this style shifted and ceded way ... He is a purist in form and method: Mondrian: His Life, His Art, His Quest for the Absolute is exceptionally thorough ...

Piet Mondrian’s impact on his contemporaries ... As Nicholas Fox Weber shows in “Mondrian: His Life, His Art, and His Quest for the Absolute,” much of the first 40 years of the painter ...