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Mondrian: His Life, His Art, His Quest for the Absolute
by Nicholas Fox Weber​

What impelled an artist who strived to acquire traditional skills in order to be recognized by the academy to forge a path to radical abstraction? This is one of many complex questions Weber, a consummate arts biographer, addresses in this epic biography of a “complete original,” Piet Mondrian.




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