Broadway Boogie Woogie is an oil on canvas painting by Piet Mondrian, completed in 1943 after he had moved to New York City in 1940.
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Painted by Piet Mondrian, 1942-1943.
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1942-43 painting by Piet Mondrian.
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Mondrian is the defining De Stijl painter.
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Broadway Boogie Woogie is an oil on canvas painting by Piet Mondrian, completed in 1943, after he had moved to New York in 1940.
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Broadway Boogie Woogie is an oil on canvas painting by Piet Mondrian, completed in 1943, after he had moved to New York in 1940.
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Martins later donated the painting to the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
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Although he spent most of his career creating abstract work, this painting is inspired by clear real-world examples: the city grid of Manhattan, and boogie-woogie, an African-American blues style of music Mondrian loved.
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