Contra-Composition VII

Contra-Composition VII by Theo van Doesburg, 1924

Public domain

Erisava: Who did such diamond frames first, he or Piet Mondrian?

What's your take?

Apparently he tilted these on purpose — turning the square to a diamond was meant to clash with the flat walls and floors of whatever room it ended up in.

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Comments (1)

Erisava Author

2h ago

Feels like it'd slide right off a normal wall.