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 (1899-1975), Meudon
1981: given to Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties, today Rijksdienst voor het Cutureel Erfgoed, Inventory number AB4818, by Wies van Moorsel
1984: lent to Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, by Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties, today Rijksdienst voor het Cutureel Erfgoed
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Exhibition history |
Theo van Doesburg, Retrospective exhibition (?), Art of this Century Gallery, New York City, 29 April 1947–31 May 1947, cat. no. .
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.
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. 4, as Portrait of Madame Van Doesburg, 1919.
Theo van Doesburg (?), Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, 20 November 1947–12 December 1947, no catalogue.
De nalatenschap van Theo en Nelly van Doesburg. Schenking Van Moorsel, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, 1 April 1983–17 July 1983, no catalogue.
Symbolismus in den Niederlanden. Von Toorop bis Mondrian, 7 July 1991–29 September 1991, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, p. 106, as Porträt von Nelly van Doesburg, Komposition in Gelb, Rot, Blau und Schwarz, 1919.
Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, 20 October 2009–3 January 2010, ISBN 978-1-85437-872-9, without cat. no. , p. 249, no image, as Portrait of Pétro, 1922, height: 64 cm (25.1 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in)dimensions QS:P2048,64U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,48U174728 .
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References |
Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 313, cat. no. 677, with color image, as Portret van Pétro (Nelly van Doesburg), circa 1922 date QS:P,+1922-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 , height: 64 cm (25.1 in); width: 45 cm (17.7 in)dimensions QS:P2048,64U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,45U174728 .
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