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A square white tile, rotated 90 degrees, crossed by black lines intersecting at 90-degree angles. A few of the shapes thus formed—some partial squares, some rectangles—are colored
Art Institute of Chicago · Public Domain · Reuse terms

Netherlands / 1921

Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray

Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray

Look closely at Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray. A square white tile, rotated 90 degrees, crossed by black lines intersecting at 90-degree angles.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

What catches your eye before you read the artist and date? The Art Institute dates Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray to 1921.

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A CLOSER LOOK

Piet Mondrian Dutch, 1872–1944 made this painting. The museum dates it 1921.

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

Art Institute of ChicagoLozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray

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