LOT DETAILS

Materials:

watercolor, gouache and charcoal on paper

Measurements:

14.96 in. (38.00 cm.) (height) by 22.05 in. (56.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed Piet Mondriaan and dated '01 (upper left)

Exhibited:

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, . Piet Mondrian Centennial Exhibition , 1971, no. 9, illustrated in the catalogue (titled . Still Life with Apples and Plate ). Bern, Berner Kunstmuseum, . Mondrian , 1972, no. 11, illustrated in the catalogue (titled . Stilleben mit Äpfeln und Teller ). Tokyo, Tokyo Shimbun, . Mondrian Exhibition , 1987, n.n., illustrated in colour in the catalogue

Literature:

Maria Grazia Ottolenghi,. L'opera completa di Mondrian , Milan, 1974, no. 51, illustrated p. 90. Robert P. Welsh, . Catalogue Raisonné of the Naturalistic Works (until early 1911) , New York, 1998, vol. I, no. A98, illustrated p. 196

Provenance:

William Gazan, Leuven (acquired directly from the artist). A.J, Gazan, Leuven (a gift from the above in 1921). Private Collection, Leuven (by descent from the above after 1971). Thence by descent to the present owner