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Theo van Doesburg: Design for the book cover of Evenwicht by J. Eigenhuis  wikidata:Q113935896 reasonator:Q113935896
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
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Design for the book cover of Evenwicht by J. Eigenhuis
label QS:Len,"Design for the book cover of Evenwicht by J. Eigenhuis"
label QS:Lnl,"Ontwerp voor de omslag van het boek Evenwicht door J. Eigenhuis"
Object type design / typography Edit this at Wikidata
Description
One of two designs by Theo van Doesburg for the book cover of Evenwicht by J. Eigenhuis, showing an abstract landscape with a rosebush in front of a yellow mountain. The book was published in 1919, but without Van Doesburg's cover.
Date Between 1 January 1916 and 18 May 1916
date QS:P571,+1916-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1916-01-01T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1916-05-18T00:00:00Z/11
Medium India ink and watercolor on paper
Dimensions height: 35.5 cm (13.9 in); width: 24 cm (9.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24U174728
institution QS:P195,Q260913
Current location
not on view
Accession number
AB4955
Place of creation Haarlem (?)
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 The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage, Amsterdam, by Wies van Moorsel

1999: lent to the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, by The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage, Amsterdam
Inscriptions

Title center:

EVENWICHT / DOOR J. EIGENHUIS

Signature and date bottom left:

Theo van Doesburg 1916.

Caption bottom right:

Bandteekening Evenwicht
References

Els Hoek (ed.; 2000) Theo van Doesburg. Oeuvrecatalogus, Bussum: Uitgeverij Thot, ISBN 90-6868-255-5, p. 164, cat. no.  474a, as Twee ontwerpen voor Evenwicht. Ontwerp boekomslag, 1916.

Centraal Museum online catalogue, as Ontwerp boekomslag van Evenwicht door J. Eigenhuis, 1916.
Source/Photographer Geheugen van Nederland: Home: Info: Pic

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