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Piet Mondrian (Dutch, 1872–1944. Worked in Paris 1912–14, 1919–38; in London 1938–1940; in New York 1940–44.)

Composition with Color Planes, V. 1917

Oil on canvas, 19 3/8 x 24 1/8" (49 x 61.2 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection

Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.

1774.67

Other works by this artist


Provenance:

H. P. Bremmer, 's-Gravenhage. Purchased from the artist, 1918 -
J. D. Waller, Driebergen / The Hague. - 1937
Heirs of J. D. Waller. 1937 - c. 1946
J. D. Waller, Jr., Geneva / The Hague. c. 1946 - [c. 1960]
G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh. Acquired c. 1961
Galerie Beyeler, Basel. By 1964 - 1966
Sidney and Harriet Janis, New York. Acquired from Beyeler, 1966 - 1967
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection, 1967

Alternate titles:

Compositie N. 5
Compositie met kleurvlakjes
Komposition mit Farbflächen Nr. 5
Conposition No. 5 with Color Planes / Composition with Color Planes No. 5 / Composition avec plans de couleur No. 5, 1917
Compositie No. 5, with Color Planes 5, 1917

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