Piet Mondrian

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Piet Mondrian was a Dutch modernist painter and leading figure of De Stijl, renowned for his abstract compositions of grids and primary colors that profoundly influenced 20th-century art and design.

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instanceOf De Stijl artist
abstract artist
human
modern artist
painter
artisticPrinciple reduction to vertical and horizontal lines
restriction to primary colors plus black, white, and gray
burialPlace Cypress Hills Cemetery, New York City
changedName Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan to Piet Mondrian
collaboratedWith Theo van Doesburg
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
dateOfBirth 1872-03-07
dateOfDeath 1944-02-01
fieldOfWork abstract art
painting
fullName Piet Mondrian self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan
influenced 20th-century art
architecture
fashion design
graphic design
industrial design
influencedBy Cubism
Post-Impressionism
Symbolism
Theosophy
knownFor geometric abstraction
grid-based compositions
use of primary colors
memberOf De Stijl
surface form: De Stijl group
movement De Stijl
Neoplasticism
modernism
nationality Dutch
notableWork Broadway Boogie Woogie
Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow
surface form: Composition II in Red, Blue, and Yellow

Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow
Gray Tree
Pier and Ocean
Victory Boogie Woogie
periodActive early 20th century
interwar period
late 19th century
placeOfBirth Amersfoort, Netherlands
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, United States
residence London, England
surface form: London

New York City
Paris
style geometric abstraction
non-representational art

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Broadway Boogie Woogie artist Piet Mondrian
Broadway Boogie Woogie creator Piet Mondrian
Piet Mondrian fullName Piet Mondrian self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan
De Stijl hasKeyMember Piet Mondrian
Abstract art hasNotableArtist Piet Mondrian
Kimbell Art Museum hasWorkBy Piet Mondrian
this entity surface form: Mondrian
Wassily Kandinsky influenced Piet Mondrian
Ellsworth Kelly influencedBy Piet Mondrian
Gerrit Rietveld influencedBy Piet Mondrian
La Vie Claire jerseyDesignInspiredBy Piet Mondrian
Carnegie Prize notableRecipient Piet Mondrian
Broadway Boogie Woogie notableWorkOf Piet Mondrian
this entity surface form: Composition series by Piet Mondrian