Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Dutch painter Piet Mondrian's Composition No. II sells for more than $75 million at Sotheby's auction

A painting by one of the pioneers of abstract art has broken the artist's own record by selling for more than $75 million at auction. Composition No. II was finished in 1930, one of almost 30 of Dutch ...
Barron's

Piet Mondrian’s Abstract Masterpiece ‘Composition No. II’ Could Fetch $50 Million at Auction

Abstract artist Piet Mondrian’s masterpiece, Composition No. II, is expected to achieve more than US$50 million at a Sotheby’s auction in November. The square painting, created in 1930, features the ...
Artnet

A Spectacular Mondrian Heading to Sotheby’s This November Is Poised to Fetch Over $50 Million—and Make Auction History

An exceptional painting by the groundbreaking Dutch modernist Piet Mondrian is set to be the highlight of Sotheby’s New York’s forthcoming Modern Evening Auction on November 14. The price is likely to ...
Yahoo

This Mondrian Painting Just Sold for a Record $51 Million

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Monday evening, two back-to-back modern-art evening sales at Sotheby’s brought in a collective $391.2 million. Even though the ...
CNN

Mondrian painting fetches record $51 million at rare auction

“Quintessential works by Piet Mondrian rarely come to auction as many are housed in the most prestigious museum collections around the world,” Julian Dawes, Sotheby’s head of impressionist and modern ...