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Artists›Bart van der Leck

Bart van der Leck

Bart van der Leck

1876–1958

WA-00017076

Utrecht, Netherlands

Painting

Representation

None documented

9

Institutional Exhibitions

20

Works in Collection

44

Assets Indexed

3

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ174655

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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European Drawing Between the Wars

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987–1988

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Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910�1980

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985–1986

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A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881�1981

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1982

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Art of the Twenties

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979–1980

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Cubism and Its Affinities

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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Drawings: Recent Gifts

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1975

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Drawings from the Kr�ller-M�ller National Museum, Otterlo

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1973

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Travel Posters

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1957

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De Stijl

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1952–1953

Field Verification (3 fields)

1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/6072
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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Movement

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Medium

Painting

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (20)

Double Faced Rug

Double Faced Rug

49 x 21 3/4" (124.5 x 55.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

133 x 92" (337.8 x 233.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Abstract Composition

Abstract Composition

1927 · Oil on canvas

18 5/8 x 18 7/8" (47.3 x 47.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Maquette for the poster for van der Leck Exhibition (Tentoonstelling v.d. Leck)

Maquette for the poster for van der Leck Exhibition (Tentoonstelling v.d. Leck)

1919 · Gouache and pencil on paper

34 1/8 × 17 1/4" (86.7 × 43.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Poster for van der Leck Exhibition (Tentoonstelling v.d. Leck), Voor de Kunst, Utrecht

Poster for van der Leck Exhibition (Tentoonstelling v.d. Leck), Voor de Kunst, Utrecht

1919 · Lithograph on three sheets

composition (irreg.): 44 7/16 × 21" (112.9 × 53.3 cm); sheet: 47 3/8 × 22 9/16" (120.3 × 57.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Gouache, watercolor and pencil on paper

39 1/8 × 28 3/4" (99.4 × 73 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Charcoal and pastel on paper

39 1/8 × 28 1/2" (99.4 × 72.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Watercolor, gouache, charcoal and pencil on paper

34 1/4 × 23" (87 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Gouache, watercolor and pencil on paper

24 7/16 × 24 13/16" (62 × 63 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Charcoal and watercolor on paper

35 1/4 × 24 1/8" (89.5 × 61.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Gouache, watercolor, pencil and charcoal on paper

39 1/8 × 28 3/4" (99.4 × 73 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Gouache and ink on paper

34 1/4 × 23 1/8" (87 × 58.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Gouache, watercolor, pencil and charcoal on paper

40 3/4 × 24" (103.5 × 61 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Watercolor on paper

24 13/16 × 24 1/2" (63 × 62.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

Preliminary design for poster for Delft Salad Oil (Delftsche Slaolie)

1919 · Gouache and watercolor on paper

23 1/16 × 24 9/16" (58.5 × 62.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Composition

1918 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 543 x 425 mm frame: 739 x 632 x 60 mm

Study for Compositions No. 3 and No. 4 (Leaving the Factory)

Study for Compositions No. 3 and No. 4 (Leaving the Factory)

1917 · Graphite, charcoal and conté crayon on paper

support: 965 x 1499 mm

Untitled

1917 · Gouache and pencil on paper

17 5/8 x 22 1/2" (47.7 x 57.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study

1916 · Gouache and pencil on paper

20 1/4 x 19 1/4" (50.9 x 48.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Batavier-Line, Rotterdam-London

Batavier-Line, Rotterdam-London

1916 · Lithograph

29 7/8 x 44" (75.9 x 111.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (2)

20 published of 38 catalogued · 36 with image

MoMA
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Tate
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)

2 entries · 1 sources

Composition
1918 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Study for Compositions No. 3 and No. 4 (Leaving the Factory)
1917 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

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Relationships

3

Peers & Context1

Gerrit Rietveldsame movement

Collections2

Museum of Modern Art Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Tate

Network

Related Artists

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