Composition Number 37

Composition Number 37

1927·Oil on canvas with mounted plastic half-sphere·23 3/4 x 31 1/2" (60.3 x 80 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1927
Dimensions
23 3/4 x 31 1/2" (60.3 x 80 cm)

Artist

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart

Painting

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart was a Dutch abstract artist and designer working primarily in geometric abstraction and constructivism from the 1920s onward. His practice encompassed painting, sculpture, and graphic design, characterized by strict rectilinear compositions and a commitment to pure abstraction as a means of formal investigation. Active across Europe during the interwar and postwar periods, he engaged with the theoretical frameworks of De Stijl and concrete abstraction.

Osnabrück, Germany

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Year
1927
Dimensions
23 3/4 x 31 1/2" (60.3 x 80 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1927-M069801

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart

Painting

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