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Piet Mondrian (1872-1944)
Op de Ringdijk, Watergraafsmeer
signed 'PIET MONDRIAAN.' (lower left); signed again, dated and titled 'Piet Mondrian 1902 Op de Ringdijk (Watergraafsmeer)' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas laid down on board
1034 x 1978 in. (27.5 x 50.5 cm.)
Painted in Watergraafsmeer in 1902
Provenance
Mrs. K. Legat, The Hague (by 1956).
Anon. sale, Christie's, Amsterdam, 16 November 1983.
Joseph M.B. Guttmann Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale).
Private collection, Netherlands (acquired from the above, 1996).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2013.
Literature
M. Seuphor, Piet Mondrian: Life and Work, New York, 1956, p. 411, no. 28 (dated 1900-1905, titled Watergraafsmeer and with incorrect dimensions).
R.P. Welsh, Piet Mondrian: Catalogue Raisonné of the Naturalistic Works (until early 1911), Toronto, 1998, vol. I, p. 269, no. A289 (illustrated).
C.W. de Jong, ed., Piet Mondriaan, Amsterdam, 2015, p. 80.
Exhibited
Amersfoort, Mondriaanhuis, 2013-2019 (on extended loan).
Sale Room Notice
Please note the starting bid for Lot 18, Piet Mondrian's Op de Ringdijk, Watergraafsmeer, has just been lowered to $55,000.
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