Mondrian Long Paintings

A short page on the long paintings. The motivation for creating it is to choose one or two to make in fused glass.

The initial selection criterion is subjective, but I might arrive at a formula of height-to-width in due course.

B37 Tableau No.1, 1913 Oil on canvas, 96x64 cm Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo S375, O273, B233
B38 Gemälde No.1 / Composition No.XIV, 1913 Oil on canvas, 95x65 cm Stedelijk Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven S411, O276, B234
B47 Composition No.III / Compositie 8, 1914 Oil on canvas, 94.4x55.5 cm Guggenheim Museum, New York S409, O280, B- Temporary image, but no suggestions for a colour image.
B80 Compositie (Composition), 1916 Oil on canvas, 119x75.1 cm Guggenheim Museum, New York S424, O291, B
B95 Composition with Grid, 1918 Oil on canvas, 80.2x49.9 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Schlumberger S437, O306, B- Image from Blotkamp.
B305 (and B96) Composition with Grid 3, 1918 / Composition No. 15 1918/1942 Charcoal and oil on canvas, 97.5x61.5 cm Private collection S439, O311, B- The picture, once owned by Otto Preminger and later by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, was auctioned at Christie's, Paris in February 2009 for €14.4M ($18.5M). Its first state was established in 1919.Image from Christie's. See also B108 and B142.
B115 Composition with Red, Black, Yellow, Blue and Grey, 1921 Oil on canvas, 80x50 cm Haags Gemeentemuseum S455, O325, B273 Image from Milner.
B126 Tableau 1, with Black, Red, Yellow, Blue and Light Black, 1921 Oil on canvas, 96.5x60.5 cm Museum Ludwig, Cologne S463, O335, B-
B200 Composition with Red, Yellow and Blue, 1927 Oil on canvas, 75x52 cm Museum Folkwang, Essen S-, O-, B- Temporary image. Colour image in Holtzman, Mondrian Portfolio, 1967
B201 Large Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow, 1928 Oil on canvas board mounted on canvas, 122x79 cm Private collection, following auction 11th October 1978, Christie's, London S505, O382, B-
B244 Composition No.1, Composition C, 1934 Composition (Blanc et Bleu), 1936 Oil on canvas, 121.3x59 cm Kunstsammlung, Düsseldorf S525, O434, B-

B306 (and B257) Composition (No.III) Blanc-Jaune, 1935 / Composition with Red, Yellow and Blue, 1942 Oil on canvas, 101x51 cm Auctioned 5th November 1991 at Christie's, New York S543, O448, B- Images of the painting and the photograph of Mondrian with B306 and B312 from Blotkamp.
B307 (and B260) Composition A (No.I) with Red, 1935 / Composition with Blue, Red and Yellow, 1942 Oil on canvas, 100x50.5 cm Private collection S544, O447, B- Image from Elgar.

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