Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931)
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Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931)

Stained-Glass Composition VIII

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Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931)
Stained-Glass Composition VIII
stained glass
31 3/4 x 13 3/8 in. (80.5 x 34 cm.)
Conceived and executed in 1918-1919
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner directly from the Rotterdam housing association.
Literature
Theo van Doesburg, De Stijl, Vol. IV, no. 5, 1921, p. 78 (illustrated; titled 'Glas-in-lood compositie VII').
A. Novi, Details d’architecture interieure, Paris, 1929 (another example illustrated).
W.F. Gouwe, Glas in lood, Rotterdam, 1932, p. 57.
S. Polano, Theo van Doesburg. Scritti di arte e di architettura, Rome, 1979, no. ARCH16, pp. 540-41, (illustrated fig. 98; titled 'Vetrata compositione VII').
H. Esser, ‘J.J.P. Oud’ in: C. Blotkamp, et al., De beginjaren van De Stijl, 1917-1922, Utrecht, 1982, p. 140.
H. Oud H., J.J.P Oud, Architekt 1890-1963. Feiten en herinneringen gerangschikt, The Hauge, 1984, pp. 42-43.
A. Valstar, ‘Een glas-in-loondontwerp van Theo van Doesburg’ in Jong Holland, vol. 1, June 1985, no. 2, (the artist's images illustrated p. 6).
E. Van Straaten, Theo van Doesburg. Schilder en architect (Painter and architect), The Hague 1988, pp. 60-61 (other examples illustrated figs. 45-49).
J. Beckett, Colour theory and formations of the Dutch avant-garde 1900-1926, diss., Courtauld Institute of Art, 1988, pp. 243-247 (another examples illustrated fig. 68-69).
A. de Jongh-Vermeulen & D. Wintgens-Hatte (eds.), ‘Theo van Doesburg. Een avant-gardist in Leiden, 1916-1921’ in Dageraad van de Moderne Kunst. Leiden en omgeving 1890-1940, Zwolle/Leiden, 1999, p. 246 (another example illustrated fig. 378).
E. Hoek (ed.), Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvre catalogus, Utrecht, 2000, no. 612.I, pp. 242-243 (another example illustrated).

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