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Property from a Private California Collection

Piet Mondrian

Tree and Cows Along a Stream

Auction Closed

June 26, 11:59 AM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private California Collection

Piet Mondrian

1872 - 1944


Tree and Cows Along a Stream

signed PiET MOnDRIAAN. (lower left)

oil on canvas laid down on board

36.6 by 25.5 cm. 14⅜ by 10 in.

Framed: 54 by 43.5 cm. 21¼ by 17⅛ in.

Executed circa 1895-97. 

Christie's, Amsterdam, 10 June 1999, lot 232

Kunsthandel Simonis and Buunk, Ede (acquired from the above)

Private Collection (acquired by 1999)

Christie's, Amsterdam, 27 November 2012, lot 140 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Ede, Kunsthandel Simonis and Buunk, Najaarstentoonstelling, 1999, n.n., p. 45, illustrated in colour (titled Koeien onder de bomen bij een beekje and dated 1902-05) 

Paris, Musée d'Orsay and Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, Mondrian 1892-1914: The Path to Abstraction, 2002, no. 33, p. 81, illustrated (titled Vaches dans un verger and dated circa 1902-03)

Robert P. Welsh and Joop M. Joosten, Piet Mondrian: Catalogue Raisonné of the Naturalistic Works (until early 1911), Blaricum 1998, no. A46, p. 170, illustrated

Netherlands Institute for Art History (RKD), eds., Piet Mondrian: Catalogue Raisonné, no. A46, http://pietmondrian.rkdmonographs.nl/amsterdam-i-circa-1893-1897-a23-a49.html (accessed 24 September 2023)