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A grid-like painting featuring a patchwork of red, yellow and blue squares by Dutch modernist Piet Mondrian sold for $47.6 million on Monday. The sale kicked off a weeklong series of New York ...

He appeared to be asexual but had a series of close friendships with handsome younger men. Some of these relationships may have been physical. Mondrian “forsook natural color for pure color ...

Grey Tree by Piet Mondrian, 1911. [Image: Kunstmuseum Den Haag] Fundamental research in the biology of branching helps cure cardiovascular diseases and cancer, design materials that can heal ...

A 1922 painting by Piet Mondrian challenged art history, defining a new era, writes Deborah Nicholls-Lee, as two exhibitions celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth. Six lines and five ...

New research suggests that one of Piet Mondrian’s iconic Modernist paintings may have been hanging upside down for decade, though the artwork isn’t going to be turned right-side up any time soon.

‘Polder Landscape with Silhouetted Young Tree’ by Piet Mondrian, 1900-1901. Wikimedia Commons. From 1890 to 1912, Mondrian painted dozens of trees.

However, in Mondrian’s 1912 “Bloeiende Appelboom” (“Blooming Apple Tree”), a painting in the same series, the branch diameter scaling is gone, Newberry said, with a value of 5.4.

A 1922 painting by Piet Mondrian challenged art history, defining a new era, writes Deborah Nicholls-Lee, as two exhibitions celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth. Six lines and five ...

However, in Mondrian’s 1912 “Bloeiende Appelboom” (“Blooming Apple Tree”), a painting in the same series, the branch diameter scaling is gone, Newberry said, with a value of 5.4.