Piet Mondrian artwork displayed upside down for 75 years

LUHA LEE

luhachloe@gmail.com | 2022-11-04 11:09:41

▲ Piet Mondrian, New York City (1941), Painting hanging upside down, Courtesy of Hypebeast

Over the past 75 years, Piet Mondrian's New York City I (1941) has been hung upside down at several institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.

▲ Piet Mondrian, New York City (1941),how it should look in correct way, Courtesy of Hypebeast

However, the painting will continue to be shown upside down in order to avoid disintegration.

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