Modern Day Auction

Piet Mondrian

Chrysanthemum

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Drawn Together: The Collection of Marcia and Stanley Gumberg, featuring Modern Masterworks on Paper

Piet Mondrian

1872 - 1944

Chrysanthemum

signed P. Mondriaan (lower right)

watercolor and pencil on paper

12⅜ by 9⅛ in.

31.2 by 23.2 cm.

Executed circa 1908.

Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired by 1964)
Emily Milliken Wilson, Washington, D.C. (acquired by 1968)
Sotheby's New York, 15 November 1984, lot 114 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Joop J. Joosten and Robert P. Welsh, Piet Mondrian, Catalogue Raisonné of the Work of 1911-1944, vol. II, New York, 1998, no. C67, p. 482-83 (incorrectly illustrated; correct image published on p. 490)

RKD (Netherlands Institute for Art History), Piet Mondrian: Digital Catalogue Raisonné, https://rkd.nl/explore/images/276253, illustrated in color (accessed on 3 April 2022)