Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
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Museum Address
Stadhouderslaan 41, 2517 HV Den Haag, Netherlands
The Hague, Netherlands
Ticket Prices
€16 (under 18 free)
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The Kunstmuseum Den Haag, formerly Gemeentemuseum, holds the world's largest collection of works by Piet Mondrian, with nearly 300 pieces spanning every phase of his career. The collection began taking shape in 1951 when collector Sal Slijper donated Mondrian works, establishing the museum as the artist's spiritual home. Victory Boogie Woogie, Mondrian's final unfinished masterpiece from 1944, anchors the collection. The Dutch government purchased it controversially for €35 million in 1997. Too fragile to travel, it will never leave the building.
Dutch architect H.P. Berlage designed the museum between 1931 and 1935, choosing ordinary brick over marble to invite visitors rather than intimidate them. The building itself embodies De Stijl principles of geometric clarity. A dedicated Mondrian & De Stijl wing opened in 2011, designed by artist Krijn de Koning and architect Anne Holtrop. Works by De Stijl founders Theo van Doesburg, Bart van der Leck, and Gerrit Rietveld complement the Mondrian holdings. Beyond abstract art, the museum also displays Dutch Old Masters including Jan Steen and an extensive fashion and decorative arts collection.
Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague in The Hague, Netherlands houses 11 masterpieces in our database, including works by Piet Mondrian and Jan Steen. Notable works include Wood with Beech Trees and Triangulated Farmhouse Facade with Polder in Blue.
Famous Works at Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague
Browse 11 notable artworks in our database. Click any work to see details and plan your visit.
Visiting Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague
It holds the world's largest collection of Piet Mondrian's work. Over 300 pieces trace his evolution from early landscapes to pure De Stijl abstraction. His final unfinished painting, Victory Boogie Woogie, is here.
Yes. It's now called Kunstmuseum Den Haag. The old name Gemeentemuseum appears in many guides still. Mondrian's early figurative works, like Girl Writing, show a very different side of his art.
Fashion, decorative arts, and modern photography share the building. The museum also has strong holdings in Dutch Abstract Expressionism and contemporary installations. The fashion gallery rotates regularly.
Not free. Tickets cost around €16. The museum is in The Hague's Museumsquarter, near the beach at Scheveningen. Mondrian's earliest landscape studies hang alongside his famous grid compositions.
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Browse Our CollectionPlease note: Artwork locations and display status may change. Some paintings may be on loan, in restoration, or moved to different galleries within the museum. We recommend contacting Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague directly to confirm specific artwork availability before your visit.
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