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Farm Near Duivendrecht, in the Evening (1916) by Piet Mondrian. Framed Canvas Print in a Natural Wood Floater Frame. Ready to Hang. Original Aspect Ratio
Farm Near Duivendrecht, in the Evening (1916) by Piet Mondrian. Framed Canvas Print in a Natural Wood Floater Frame. Ready to Hang. Original Aspect Ratio
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Piet Mondrian's "Farm Near Duivendrecht, in the Evening" (1916) is a captivating exploration of the transitional phase in the artist's oeuvre, as he moved from representational landscapes to the abstract compositions for which he is renowned. Mondrian, born in 1872 in Amersfoort, Netherlands, was a pivotal figure in the development of modern art, particularly known for his role in establishing the De Stijl movement. His early works, like "Farm Near Duivendrecht," reveal his roots in Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, yet they also hint at his future abstraction.
This piece captures a serene rural scene at dusk, employing a subdued palette and a structured composition that foreshadows Mondrian's later grid-based works. The painting reflects his philosophical quest for harmony and balance, a pursuit deeply influenced by theosophy and his belief in a universal aesthetic language. The genre is landscape, with the subject matter being the tranquil Dutch countryside, depicted with a blend of naturalistic detail and emerging abstraction.
Mondrian's technique in this work involves careful modulation of color and light to convey mood, while the rigorous organization of form anticipates his iconic geometric style. "Farm Near Duivendrecht" is significant as it marks Mondrian's journey towards abstraction, offering insight into his evolving artistic philosophy. The original painting is housed in the Kunstmuseum Den Haag, a testament to Mondrian's enduring impact on the art world.
Printed to order on canvas and set in a natural wood floater frame. Ready to hang.
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