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Summary

Theo van Doesburg: Composition IX  wikidata:Q2394114 reasonator:Q2394114
Artist
Theo van Doesburg  (1883–1931)  wikidata:Q160422 s:en:Author:Theo van Doesburg q:en:Theo van Doesburg
 
Theo van Doesburg
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 Edit this at Wikidata 7 March 1931 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Utrecht Edit this at Wikidata Davos Edit this at Wikidata
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
artist QS:P170,Q160422
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Composition IX
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date September 1917-early 1918
date QS:P571,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 116 cm (45.6 in); width: 106 cm (41.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,116U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,106U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1499958
Accession number
0332195
Place of creation Leiden
Object history

1931: inherited by Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975), Meudon, from Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931), Meudon

1935: given to the Haags Gemeentemuseum, today Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague, by Nelly van Doesburg, Meudon
Exhibition history

De Branding, Haagsche Kunstkring, The Hague. 15 September 1918–15 October 1918, no catalogue.

La Section d'Or - Paris. Internationale tentoonstelling van werken van kubisten en neo kubisten, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 23 October 1920–7 November 1920, cat. no.  15, as Composition IX Réconstruction de „Joueurs de cartes”, 1917.

Grosse Berliner Kunstausstellung, Landesausstellungsgebäude am Lehrter Bahnhof, Berlin, 19 May 1923–17 September 1923, Cat.no. 1145, as Rekonstruktion des Kartenspielers.

Retrospektiv Theo van Doesburg, Landesmuseum, Weimar, 16 December 1923–23 January 1924, as Komposition IX (Durchgestaltung des Kartenspielers.

Retrospektiv Theo van Doesburg (?), March 1924–15 April 1924, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover

, no catalog.

Société des "Artistes Indépendants". 40e exposition, Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Paris, 18 January 1929–28 February 1929, cat. no.  1315, as Composition IX.

‘1940’, Deuxième exposition, Rétrospective Van Doesburg, Parc des expositions de la porte de Versailles, Paris, 15 January 1932–1 February 1932, cat. no.  30, as Composition IX.

Société des Artistes Indépendants. 46e exposition, Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Paris, 18 January 1935–3 March 1935, cat. no.  1064, p. 75, as CompositionIX.

Cubism and abstract art, Museum of Modern Art, New York City, 2 March 1936–19 April 1936, cat. no.  50, p. 208, as Composition IX: card players, 1916-17.

Theo van Doesburg, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2 May 1936–31 May 1936, cat. no.  36, p. 102, as Doorbeelding van de kaartspelers Compositie XVII.

Konstruktivisten, Kunsthalle, Basel, 16 January 1937–14 February 1937.

Schil-der-kunst, Prinsenhof, Delft, 9 February 1951–24 March 1951.

De Stijl, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 6 July 1951–25 September 1951, as Compositie, 1916-1917.

De Stijl (?), XXVI Biennale, Venice, 14 June 1952–9 October 1952, Cat.no. 20, p. 384, as Composizione.

De Stijl 1917-1928, Museum of Modern Art, New York City, 16 December 1952–15 February 1953, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 15 March 1953–19 April 1953, as Composition.

Art abstraite, Les premières générations, Musée d'Art et d'Industrie, Saint-Étienne, April 1957–May 1957, cat. no.  82, p. 26, ill. 77, p. 61, as Composition IX. D'après les Joueurs de cartes.

L'art hollandais depuis Van Gogh, 6 March 1958–20 April 1958, Musée national d'art moderne, Paris, Cat.no. 32, as Composition IX.

De renaissance der XXe eeuw, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 4 July 1958–29 September 1958, Cat.no. 89, s.p., as Compositie IX.

De Stijl, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, 31 May 1964–28 June 1964, cat. no.  4, as Komposition IX. (Abstrakte Durchbildung der ‘Kartenspieler’).

De Stijl, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, 7 March 1965–11 April 1965.

Dada. Ausstellung zum 50-jährigen Jubiläum/Exposition commémorative du cinquantenaire, 8 October 1966–17 November 1966, Kunsthaus, Zurich, 30 November 1966–30 January 1967, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Cat.no. 38, as Composition IX, Version abstraite des Joueurs de cartes.

Theo van Doesburg, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, 13 December 1968–26 January 1969, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, 17 February 1969–23 March 1969, cat. no.  A14, with image (A14), as Compositie IX (Abstrakte doorbeelding ‘De Kaartspelers’).

Theo van Doesburg 1883-1931/Konstruktive Kunst, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg, 18 April 1969–1 June 1969, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, 9 August 1969–7 September 1969, cat. no.  A14, image A14, as Komposition IX (Abstraktion der ‘Kartenspieler’).

The non-objective world 1914-1924, Annely Juda Fine Art/Michael Tollemache, London, 30 June 1970–30 September 1970, Cat.no. 85, p. 102, as Composition IX.

Tendenzen der zwanziger Jahre, 14 August 1977–16 October 1977, Neue Nationalgalerie SMPK/Akademie der Künste/Grosse Orangerie des Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin, Cat.no. 1/168, p. 1/122, as Komposition IX (abstrakte Fassung der Kartenspieler).

De Stijl, 1917-1931, Visions of Utopia, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 31 January 1982 - 28 March 1982, The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 20 April 1982–27 June 1982, cat. no.  8, as Composition IX, Card Players.

De Stijl, 1917-1931, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, 6 August 1982–4 October 1982, Cat.no. 9, as Compositie IX (ombeelding van ‘De Kaartspelers’).

De Stijl 1917-1932. Art and environment of neoplasticism, Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, 13 December 1997–15 February 1998, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kobe, 21 February 1998–5 April 1998, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Chunichi, 21 April 1998–21 June 1998, Cat.no. 1-004, p. 81.

Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, 20 October 2009–3 January 2010, Tate Modern, London, 4 February 2010–16 May 2010, ISBN 978-1-85437-872-9, without cat. no.  , p. 247, with color image (plate 12) on p. 87, as Composition IX, Opus 18: ‘Decomposition’ of The Card Players, 1917, oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
, 116 × 106.5 cm (45.6 × 41.9 in).
Inscriptions

Monogram and date bottom right:

TVD / 1917

verso:

BEELDENDE KUNST / IS ZICHT- EN TASTBARE / RUIMTE

verso:

II / titel: kompositie 9 (1917) / techniek: olieverf / Prijs: 900. / schilder: Th. van Doesburg. / [v]oor terugzending: [Mor]scheweg 20

verso:

Nom: THEO VAN DOESBURG / Adresse: VILLA COROT 2 rue Ar[c]ueil Paris 1ème / Titre de l’ouvrage: COMPOSITION IX 1917 / Année de la 1re exponisiion / 1914 HAUT / Nombre total d’oeuvre expo[sition]
References

De Stijl, [vol. 7], series XIV, no. 79/84 (1927): pp. 19-20, as Comp: IX, 1916-1917.

Inge Kalmann (3 September 1982) ‘Stijlbeweging vormde baanbrekende vernieuwing’, Nieuw Israelitisch Weekblad, vol. 117, no. 49, p. 11, as Compositie van Theo van Doesburg.

Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 204-206, cat. no.  556, with color image, as Compositie IX, September 1917-early 1918
date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727
, 116 × 106 cm (45.6 × 41.7 in).

Gemeentemuseum Den Haag online catalogue, as Compositie IX, Opus 18: doorbeelding van de Kaartspelers, 1917, 126.8 × 117.2 cm (49.9 × 46.1 in).

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20719401, as Komposition IX, 1917
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