Composition: No. II, With Yellow, Red and Blue
1927
About this artwork
This abstract oil painting features a grid of thick black lines intersecting at right angles, creating rectangles of white, yellow, red, and blue. A prominent yellow rectangle occupies the top left, a large red one dominates the right side, and a small blue strip is at the bottom left.
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Piet Mondrian, a pioneer of abstract art, sought to express universal harmony through geometric forms and primary colors. His De Stijl movement aimed for pure abstraction, believing it could reveal the underlying structure of the universe. This particular composition exemplifies his mature style, where balance and order are achieved through the precise arrangement of colored planes.
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Composition: No. II, With Yellow, Red and Blue
Piet Mondrian, 1927
