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The Mondriaan House and its collection

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The Mondriaan House is the house in which the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian was born. The museum is dedicated to his art, his life and the artist himself. Works, photographs, letters and film footage illustrate the artist’s life. In 'The Treasury' early work is displayed. On the ground floor there is a full sized reconstructed studio, in which he worked in Paris. The upper floor is used for changing exhibitions of artists that are inspired by Mondrian.

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NLMondriaanhuis Museum voor Constructieve en Concrete Kunst

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The Mondriaan House
Kortegracht 11
3811 KG Amersfoort

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 17€8.00
18+€13.00
MuseumkaartFree
RembrandtkaartFree
CJP€6.50
Groups of 10+, per person€11.50
ICOMFree
Friends of Mondrian HouseFree
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Kortegracht 11, Amersfoort

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The Mondriaan House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Mondriaan House in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, offers visitors an insightful look into the early life and work of Piet Mondriaan, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Located in the artist's birthplace, this small museum provides a chronological journey through Mondriaan's artistic development.

    The museum's strength lies in its focus on Mondriaan's formative years, showcasing his early naturalistic paintings and the gradual evolution towards his iconic abstract style. Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits that demonstrate the artist's progression, including reproductions of his famous works and some original pieces.

    The house itself, restored to reflect the period when Mondriaan lived there, adds an authentic touch to the experience. Many visitors find the recreation of Mondriaan's studio particularly interesting, as it provides context to his working environment.

    While the museum is compact, it compensates with informative displays and multimedia presentations. Audio guides and informational texts are available in multiple languages, enhancing the educational value for international visitors.

    Some visitors note that the museum might feel limited for those expecting a comprehensive collection of Mondriaan's most famous works. However, most agree that it serves its purpose well as a birthplace museum, offering a unique perspective on the artist's origins.

    The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, contributing positively to the overall experience. The museum also organizes temporary exhibitions and educational programs, which add variety for repeat visitors.

    Access to the museum can be a minor issue for some, as parking in the area is limited. However, its central location in Amersfoort makes it easily reachable by public transport.

    Overall, The Mondriaan House provides a focused and educational experience for those interested in Piet Mondriaan's life and artistic journey. While it may not be extensive enough for a full day visit, it offers a valuable and intimate look at the formative years of one of the Netherlands' most celebrated artists.

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