“The two hitherto unknown works by Mondriaan are a wonderful find by Nick Draaijer,” says Wietse Coppes, curator of the RKD-Netherlands Institute for Art History, according to Pluim publishers. “Although Mondrian usually had little pleasure in portrait commissions, the newly discovered ones radiate
children’s portraits express a certain love and attention. As if Mondrian made more work of these portraits, because they were intended for a good friend.”
New book reveals two unknown portraits of Piet Mondrian
