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Composition C
Piet Mondrian (Dutch, 1872–1944)
1920. Oil on canvas, 23 3/4 x 24" (60.3 x 61 cm). Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
257.1948
The artist
Peter Alma, Amsterdam. Purchased from the artist, 1920 - 1947/48
Mr. Herbert Tannenbaum (art dealer), Amsterdam. Purchased from Mr. Alma, 1947/48 - 1948
Kleemann galleries, New York. Purchased from Tannenbaum, 1948
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from Kleemann galleries through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest, April 1948
Composition with Red, Blue, Black, and Yellow-Green / Composition avec rouge, bleu, noir et jaune-vert
Compositie met rood blauw zwart en groen
Compositie II
[Composition with Yellow, Red, Blue-Gray, Blue, and Black]
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