Broadway Boogie Woogie

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Broadway Boogie Woogie is a late abstract painting by Piet Mondrian, celebrated for its vibrant grid of colored squares inspired by the rhythm and layout of New York City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract painting
painting
artHistoricalPeriod Modernism
artist Piet Mondrian
collection Museum of Modern Art
colorPalette blue
gray
red
white
yellow
completionDate 1943
compositionFeature grid of perpendicular lines
small colored squares
countryOfOrigin United States
creationPlace New York City
creator Piet Mondrian
culturalSignificance icon of abstract art
key work of Piet Mondrian’s late period
depictionType abstraction of urban rhythm
depicts abstracted city grid
followedBy Victory Boogie Woogie
genre geometric abstraction
hasTitle Broadway Boogie Woogie
height 127 cm
inception 1942
1943
inspiredBy Broadway
Manhattan street grid
New York City
boogie-woogie music
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
location Museum of Modern Art
materialUsed oil paint
medium oil on canvas
movement De Stijl
museumCity New York City
notableWorkOf Piet Mondrian
partOfSeries late New York paintings by Piet Mondrian
precededBy Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow
shape square
styleCharacteristic non-representational
orthogonal composition
primary colors
support canvas
titleLanguage English
width 127 cm
yearOfAcquisitionByMuseumOfModernArt 1943

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