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Composition No. 3 with orange-red, yellow, black and grey, 1921. Creator: Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944)
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Composition No. 3 with orange-red, yellow, black and grey, 1921. Creator: Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944)
Composition No. 3 with orange-red, yellow, black and grey, 1921. Found in the collection of the Art Museum Basel
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Abstract Art Art Museum Basel De Stijl Mondrian Piet 1872 1944
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Composition No. 3 with Orange-Red, Yellow, Black, and Grey, painted by Piet Mondrian in 1921, is a captivating work of abstract art housed in the esteemed collection of the Art Museum Basel. This masterpiece, created during Mondrian's most productive period with the De Stijl movement, embodies the group's tenets of reducing art to its essential elements of line, plane, and color. Mondrian's Composition No. 3, executed in oil on canvas, showcases a harmonious balance of contrasting colors and shapes. The vibrant orange-red and yellow hues, set against the stark black and grey planes, create a dynamic interplay of positive and negative space. The rigid geometric lines further emphasize the flatness of the picture plane, a hallmark of the De Stijl aesthetic. Mondrian's use of color in this composition is particularly noteworthy. The bold, primary colors of orange-red and yellow evoke a sense of energy and warmth, while the cool black and grey tones provide a calming, grounding counterpoint. The artist's skillful manipulation of color and form results in a visually striking and intellectually stimulating work of art that continues to captivate viewers today. As a pioneer of the abstract art movement, Piet Mondrian's Composition No. 3 with Orange-Red, Yellow, Black, and Grey is an essential addition to any art collection or study of modern art history. Its presence in the Art Museum Basel's collection is a testament to the enduring influence and relevance of this iconic painting.
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