Composition with Red Yellow Blue and Black

Primary Creator
Painter Piet Mondrian
Contributor(s)
Properties
Height24 inches
StyleModern
Width24 inches
Name of WorkComposition with Red Yellow Blue and Black
Production Date1921
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Media Typesoil paint on canvas
General Notes

Description

A fairly typical Mondrian decorative work consisting of wide black vertical and horizontal lines with various colors filled in between the lines. The lines form various rectangles and squares.

Emotional Sum or Sense-of-life

[Seems mute]

Context Information

Most of his work was of this type, though some early work was an extreme form of post-impressionism, with slightly identifiable objects, as opposed to his main work which was of this type -- decorative, since there is no representation of any reality.

Tags

linear patterns

Scale

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