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Trees at the Edge of a River

Piet Mondrian

Trees at the Edge of a River

1902-1912

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Piet Mondrian

Trees at the Edge of a River

1902-1912

Physical Qualities Charcoal with stumping, Sheet: 718 x 856 mm. (28 1/4 x 33 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Nelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Fund
Object Number 1964.106
Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase through Allan Frumpkin Galleries, New York, 1964; Dr. Johannes Fredericus Samuel Esser (1877-1946) until 1964.
Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York, "Mondrian, The Early Years, 1905-1908," May, 1964.

The Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, "Piet Mondrian, 1872-1944," February 12 - March 20, 1966; Philadelphia Museum of Art, April 8 - May 9, 1966; Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands, " June 15 - August 7, 1966.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "20th Century Northern European Drawings and Watercolors," 4 February - 3 April, 1977.

Victor Carlson and Carol Hynning Smith, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries"; circulated by the American Federation of Arts to the Guggenheim Museum, NY, 24 August - 7 October 1979; Des Moines Art Center, 19 November 1979 - 6 January 1980; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, 8 February - 16 March, 1980; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1 May - 22 June 1980 ; Denver Art Museum, 12 July - 24 August, 1980.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Mondrian: Drawings and Watercolors," July 14 - September 20, 1981.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Museum Collection," 14 October - 28 November, 1982.

Gemeentearchief, Amsterdam, "Piet Mondrian: The Amsterdam Years, 1982-1912," February 18 - May 15, 1994.

Jan Howard, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Abstract Photographs," 22 March - 25 June 1995.

Katy Rothkopf, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Expressions of Nature," March 10 - September 22, 2019.
Chaet, Bernard. "The Art of Drawing, Third Edition." New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. pp. 6.
Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005, p. 50-51, ill.
Carlson, Victor, and Carol Hynning Smith. Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: The Baltimore Museum of Art. New York, NY: The American Federation of Arts, 1979, pp. 115, ill.
Robert P. Welsh. "Piet Mondriaan: The Amsterdam Years, 1892-1912". Amsterdam: Gemeentearchief, 1994, page 143.

Artist

Piet Mondrian

1871–1943

Dutch, 1872-1944
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