In his new biography of Piet Mondrian, Dutch art historian Hans Janssen sets out to abolish the myth of the artist as recluse, ascetic being, and mechanical/unemotional figure slaving in his studio.

Others might even use scraps of paper to create a new image. Piet Mondrian is an example of an artist who used something simple to make a big splash. He was born in the Netherlands and moved ...

An abstract painting by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down in various art galleries for the past 75 years, it has been discovered. The work, titled New York City I ...

A painting from one of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian’s most famous eras is expected to sell for more than $50 million at Sotheby’s in November, the auction house says, more than 20 times higher ...

The lawsuit argues that Piet Mondrian ... Rub asked of the heirs’ claim. “The facts of the ownership have not changed.” Mondrian had consigned “Composition With Blue” to the German ...

A rare painting by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian sold for $51 million at auction late Monday night, fetching more than 20 times what the piece sold for last time it went to auction 40 years ago and ...

One of Piet Mondrian’s iconic Modernist paintings may have been hanging upside down for decade, according to research from an art historian — but the piece of art isn’t going to be turned ...

A famous 1941 work by Dutch abstract artist Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down for the last 75 years, an art historian has discovered. But the work, “New York City I” — which ...

An art piece by Dutch geometric and abstract painter Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down for 75 years, according to a curator and art historian in Dusseldorf, Germany. The artwork ...

It was while he was in the Netherlands that Mondrian produced his Pier and Ocean series in 1914 and in 1916 Mondrian met fellow Dutch artist Van Doesburg and in 1917 they formed the Dutch avant ...

The same is true of the Dutch-born painter Piet Mondrian (1872-1944). His grids and super-luminous yellows, reds and whites are instantly identifiable. Nicholas Fox Weber’s new biography ...