Artist |
Theo van Doesburg
(1883–1931) |
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Alternative names |
Emile Küpper, Christian Emil Marie Küpper, I.K. Bonset, Aldo Camini |
Description |
Dutch architect, painter, drawer and writer |
Date of birth/death |
30 August 1883 |
7 March 1931 |
Location of birth/death |
Utrecht |
Davos |
Work period |
1899-1931 |
Work location |
Amsterdam (1899-1914), Amersfoort (September 1908), Apeldoorn (July 1910), Fort bij Veldhuis ( Heemskerk) (July 1914), Groesbeek (May 1915-June 1915, September 1916), Utrecht (September 1915-1916), Zoeterwoude (1916), Leiden (1916-1921), Paris (28 March 1921), Weimar (1921-1924), Rügen (July 1922-August 1922), Paris (1923), Clamart (1924-1930), Belle-Île-en-Mer (June 1924), Strasbourg (September 1926-February 1928), San Sebastián (1927), Antrain (Summer 1929 date QS:P,+1929-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40720564 ), The Hague (1929), Auvers-sur-Oise (September 1930), Meudon (December 1930-February 1931), Davos (March 1931) |
Authority file |
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artist QS:P170,Q160422 |
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Object history |
1931: inherited by Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975), Meudon, from Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931), Meudon
1975: inherited by Wies van Moorsel from Nelly van Doesburg, Meudon
1981: given to the Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties, today the Netherlands Cultural Heritage Agency, Rijswijk, inv. AB5049, by Wies van Moorsel
1991: lent to the Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, by the Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties
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Exhibition history |
Tentoonstelling van kunstnijverheid en volkskunst, Academie van Beeldende Kunst en Technische Wetenschappen, Rotterdam, 27 April 1918–2 June 1918, no catalogue.
Retrospektiv Theo van Doesburg, Landesmuseum, Weimar, 16 December 1923–23 January 1924, cat.list no. 9-10, as 2 Kompositionen, Glas in Blei (Motiv Tanz), 1916.
Retrospektiv Theo van Doesburg (?), March 1924–15 April 1924, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover
, no catalog.
De nalatenschap van Theo en Nelly van Doesburg. Schenking Van Moorsel, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, 1 April 1983–17 July 1983, no catalogue.
Die Sprache der Geometrie, Kunstmuseum, Bern, 17 March 1984–13 May 1984, cat. no. 19, p. 148 .
Tanz in der Moderne. Von Matisse bis Schlemmer, Kunsthalle, Emden, 26 October 1996–26 January 1997, Haus der Kunst, Munich, 6 February 1997–27 April 1997, Cat.no. 30, p. 290, as Tanz I und II, 1917.
Dageraad van de moderne kunst. Leiden en omstreken 1890-1940, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, 2 April 1999–29 August 1999, cat.list without no., as Dans I en Dans II (in primaire en secundaire kleuren), 1917.
Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, 20 October 2009–3 January 2010, Tate Modern, London, 4 February 2010–16 May 2010, ISBN 978-1-85437-872-9, without cat. no. , p. 247, with color image (plate 10) on p. 86, as Dance I, 1917, 57.4 × 37.4 × 3 cm (22.5 × 14.7 × 1.1 in).
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References |
Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 176, cat. no. 506.I, with color image, on p. 176, as Dans I, late 1916 date QS:P,+1916-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719766 /early 1917date QS:P,+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727 (presumably ), height: 47 cm (18.5 in); width: 27 cm (10.6 in)dimensions QS:P2048,47U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,27U174728 .
Kröller-Müller Museum Online Catalog, as Dans I, 1917. |