Artist |
Theo van Doesburg
(1883–1931) |
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Alternative names |
Emile Küpper, Christian Emil Marie Küpper, I.K. Bonset, Aldo Camini |
Description |
Dutch architect, painter, drawer and writer |
Date of birth/death |
30 August 1883 |
7 March 1931 |
Location of birth/death |
Utrecht |
Davos |
Work period |
1899-1931 |
Work location |
Amsterdam (1899-1914), Amersfoort (September 1908), Apeldoorn (July 1910), Fort bij Veldhuis ( Heemskerk) (July 1914), Groesbeek (May 1915-June 1915, September 1916), Utrecht (September 1915-1916), Zoeterwoude (1916), Leiden (1916-1921), Paris (28 March 1921), Weimar (1921-1924), Rügen (July 1922-August 1922), Paris (1923), Clamart (1924-1930), Belle-Île-en-Mer (June 1924), Strasbourg (September 1926-February 1928), San Sebastián (1927), Antrain (Summer 1929 date QS:P,+1929-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40720564 ), The Hague (1929), Auvers-sur-Oise (September 1930), Meudon (December 1930-February 1931), Davos (March 1931) |
Authority file |
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artist QS:P170,Q160422 |
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Title |
Landscape
label QS:Lit,"Paesaggio"
label QS:Lhu,"Tájkép"
label QS:Lca,"Paisatge"
label QS:Lde,"Landschaft"
label QS:Lpt,"Paisagem"
label QS:Lda,"Landskab"
label QS:Lsl,"Krajina"
label QS:Lja,"風景"
label QS:Lsv,"Landskap"
label QS:Lpl,"Pejzaż"
label QS:Luk,"Пейзаж"
label QS:Lnl,"Landschap"
label QS:Les,"Paisaje"
label QS:Ltr,"Manzara"
label QS:Lfi,"Maisema"
label QS:Len,"Landscape"
label QS:Lfr,"Paysage"
label QS:Lmk,"Предел"
label QS:Lru,"Пейзаж" |
Object history |
1931: inherited by Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975), Meudon, from Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931), Meudon
1947: purchased by Zoe Dusanne (1884-1972) Seattle, from Nelly van Doesburg, Meudon
by 1960date QS:P,+1960-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1960-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Krauss, Seattle
by 1983date QS:P,+1983-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1983-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : bequeathed to the Memphis College of Art, Memphis, by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Krauss, Seattle
18 May 1990: purchased by Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, at the sale of the collection of the Memphis College of Art at Sotheby's, New York City, lot no. 356
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Exhibition history |
‘1940’, Deuxième exposition, Rétrospective Van Doesburg, Parc des expositions de la porte de Versailles, Paris, 15 January 1932–1 February 1932, cat. no. 21, p. 4, as Arbre.
Theo van Doesburg, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2 May 1936–31 May 1936, cat. no. 25, p. 102, as Landschap.
Theo van Doesburg, Retrospective exhibition, Art of this Century Gallery, New York City, 29 April 1947–31 May 1947, cat. no. 13, as Paysage.
Walt Kuhn, Lyonel Feininger and Theo van Doesburg (?), June 1947–15 July 1947, County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, no catalogue.
Theo van Doesburg, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, 29 July 1947–24 August 1947, no catalogue.
Theo van Doesburg (?), September 1947, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, no catalogue.
Modern masters in West Coast collections. An exhibition selected in celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1935-1960, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, 18 October 1960–27 November 1960, without cat. no. , as Paysage, coll. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Krauss, Seattle, Washington.
Twentieth century painting from collections in the State of Washington, The Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, D.C., 17 September 1966–30 October 1966, Seattle Art Museum, Modern Art Pavillion, Seattle, 8 December 1966–8 January 1967, cat. no. 14, as Composition.
Malerei im Prisma. Freundeskreis Sonia und Robert Delaunay, Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, 29 April 1991–26 July 1991, without cat. no. .
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References |
Portfolio, cat. no. 59, as ‘belongs to Mrs Zoë Dusanne Seattle’ / ‘Landschap 1916’.
Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 161=162, cat. no. 468, with color image, as Landschap, 1916.
H.L.C. Jaffé (1983) Theo van Doesburg, [Amsterdam]: Meulenhoff/Landshoff, ISBN 90-290-8272-0, p. 18, with color image.
Polano, Sergio (1979) Theo van Doesburg. Scritti di arte e di architettura, Roma: Officina Edizione, cat. no. PITT 93, p. 525, as Paesaggio.
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