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Summary
Theo van Doesburg: Tree
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| Artist |
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| Title |
Tree  |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
landscape art |
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| Date | Circa 28 July 1916 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 68.5 cm (26.9 in); width: 54 cm (21.2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Jubitz Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, 1st floor, Mary Beth and Roger Burpee Gallery |
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| Accession number |
53.25 |
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| Place of creation | Haarlem (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
1931: inherited by Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975), Meudon, from Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931), Meudon 1953: given to the Portland Art Museum, Category:Portland, Oregon, by Mr. and Mrs. Jan de Graaf, Category:Portland, Oregon |
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| Exhibition history |
De Onafhankelijken. 8e tentoonstelling, Amsterdam, November 1916–December 1916, cat. no. 82, as Boom. De Sphinx. Catalogus der eerste tentoonstelling van leden en genoodigden, De Harmonie, Leiden, 18 January 1917–31 January 1917, cat. no. 11, as Schilderij (motief: boom). Exposition internationale d’art moderne, Palais Electorale, Geneva, 26 December 1920–25 January 1921, cat. no. 25, as L'arbre. La Section d'Or - Paris, Casa d'Arte Italiana, Rome, April 1921. Retrospektiv Theo van Doesburg, Landesmuseum, Weimar, 16 December 1923–23 January 1924, cat. no. 9, as Komposition (Motiv-Baum). Retrospektiv Theo van Doesburg (?), March 1924–15 April 1924, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover , no catalog. ‘1940’, Deuxième exposition, Rétrospective Van Doesburg, Parc des expositions de la porte de Versailles, Paris, 15 January 1932–1 February 1932, cat. no. 22, p. 4, as L'Arbre-Maisons. Theo van Doesburg, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2 May 1936–31 May 1936, cat. no. 26, p. 102, as Boom met huizen. Theo van Doesburg, Retrospective exhibition, Art of this Century Gallery, New York City, 29 April 1947–31 May 1947, cat. no. 14, as Arbre avec maisons. Walt Kuhn, Lyonel Feininger and Theo van Doesburg (?), June 1947–15 July 1947, County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, no catalogue. Theo van Doesburg, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, 29 July 1947–24 August 1947, no catalogue, see RKDimages. Theo van Doesburg (?), September 1947, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, no catalogue. Theo van Doesburg, Paintings, drawings, photographs and architectural drawings, The Renaissance Society of the University of Chicago, Chicago, 15 October 1947–8 November 1947, cat. no. 7, as Tree with houses. Theo van Doesburg (?), Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, 20 November 1947–12 December 1947, no catalogue. Exhibition Van Doesburg, Robinson Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, 5 January 1948–23 January 1948, cat. no. 14, as Arbre avec maisons. Theo van Doesburg, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, 13 December 1968–26 January 1969, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, 17 February 1969–23 March 1969, cat. no. A8, with image (A8) on p. 76, as Drie huizen (vroegere titel: De boom met huizen). Theo van Doesburg 1883-1931/Konstruktive Kunst, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg, 18 April 1969–1 June 1969, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, 9 August 1969–7 September 1969, cat. no. A7, image A7, as Drei Häuser (früher: Baum mit Häuser). De Stijl, 1917-1931, Visions of Utopia, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 31 January 1982 - 28 March 1982, The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 20 April 1982–27 June 1982, cat. no. 4, as Tree with Houses. De Stijl, 1917-1931, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, 6 August 1982–4 October 1982, Cat.no. 5, as Schilderij (motief: Boom). Dreams and nightmares. Utopian visions in modern art, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Gallery, Washington, D.C., 8 December 1983–12 February 1984, Cat.no. 59, as Tree with Houses. |
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| Inscriptions |
Monogram and date bottom center: TVD / 1916
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| References |
Anonymous, Portland Art Museum online catalogue, as Tree (also known as L'arbre-maisons), 1916. Anonymous, RKDimages, Art-work number 215345, as Tree, 1916 Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 166-167, cat. no. 481, with color image, on p. 166, as Boom, 1916 (late July). |
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| Source/Photographer | www.home.zonnet.nl : Home : Info : Pic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 10:14, 8 January 2008 | | 536 × 700 (640 KB) | Vincent Steenberg | {{Information |Description= {{en|Theo van Doesburg. ''Tree'' [old title ''Tree and House'']. July 1916. 66 × 55.8 cm. Portland, Portland Art Museum.}} {{nl|Theo van Doesburg. ''Boom'' [oude titel ''Boom met huis'']. Juli 1916. 66 × 55,8 cm. Portland, Po |
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