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67: This Painting is Upside Down
Manage episode 348622833 series 2578853
An art historian recently discovered that a Mondrian painting has been hung upside down for decades. How does something like that happen, and what made them realize the mistake? Plus: Quinn tries to guess which way abstract paintings are supposed to be oriented.
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Mondrian painting has been hanging upside down for 75 years - The Guardian
Pictorial #32: Piet Mondrian - Relay FM
Piet Mondrian's Painting 'New York City I' Has Been Displayed Upside Down for 75 Years
New York City - Centre Pompidou
Rothko
Mitchell
O'Keeffe
Frankenthaler
Kandinsky
Newman
Malevich
85 episodes
Manage episode 348622833 series 2578853
An art historian recently discovered that a Mondrian painting has been hung upside down for decades. How does something like that happen, and what made them realize the mistake? Plus: Quinn tries to guess which way abstract paintings are supposed to be oriented.
Links and Show Notes:
Support Pictorial with a Relay FM Membership
Mondrian painting has been hanging upside down for 75 years - The Guardian
Pictorial #32: Piet Mondrian - Relay FM
Piet Mondrian's Painting 'New York City I' Has Been Displayed Upside Down for 75 Years
New York City - Centre Pompidou
Rothko
Mitchell
O'Keeffe
Frankenthaler
Kandinsky
Newman
Malevich
85 episodes
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