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Theo van Doesburg: Cover design for Klei.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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 Davos
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)
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artist QS:P170,Q160422
Title
Cover design for Klei.
Date January 1920
date QS:P571,+1920-01-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium pencil, gouache, India ink and collage on paper
Dimensions height: 80 cm (31.4 in); width: 57 cm (22.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,80U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,57U174728
institution QS:P195,Q260913
Current location
not on view
Object history

1931: inherited by Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975), Meudon, from Theo van Doesburg (1883-1931), Meudon
1975: inherited by Wies van Moorsel from Nelly van Doesburg (1899-1975), Meudon
1981: given to Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties, today Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, Rijswijk, inv. AB4962, by Wies van Moorsel

1999: lent to the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, by Instituut Collectie Nederland, today Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, Rijswijk
Exhibition history

Vilmos Huszár, Theo van Doesburg, Bart van der Leck, Pictura, Groningen, 19 February 1922–5 March 1922, cat. no.  36.
De Stijl, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 6 July 1951–25 September 1951, cat. no.  no.
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.  C13.
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.  C13.
Konstruktive Kunst, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, 9 August 1969–7 September 1969, Cat.no. C13.
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.  20.
De Stijl, 1917-1931, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, 6 August 1982–4 October 1982, Cat.no. 31.

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. 248, no image, as Design for cover of Clay.
Credit line Van Moorsel donation to the Dutch State 1981
Inscriptions

Motto top center:

Evenwicht

Scale top center:

Schaal 1 : 2½

verso:

Theo van Doesburg / Haarlemmerstr. 73a / Leiden / ontwerp omslag / tijdschrift klei
References Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 262, cat. no.  643, with color image, as Omslagontwerp voor Klei, 1920, before 2 February.
Source/Photographer Geheugen van Nederland : Home : Info : Pic

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