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Piet Mondriaan (1872-1944)
Lot 49

Piet Mondriaan (1872-1944)

A farmyard

Closed16 December 2014

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Piet Mondriaan (1872-1944)
A farmyard
signed 'Piet Mondriaan' (lower right)
oil on canvas
66 x 51 cm.
Painted circa 1896-1898

Acquired directly from the artist by Mr. and Mrs. van Calcar-de Gavere, Leiden.
By descent from the above to the present owner.

Specialist note

In the early and difficult years of Mondrian's career, around 1890 to 1904, Mondrian created drawings for schoolbooks and scientific drawings for Prof. R. P. van Calcar in Leiden.