Piet Mondrian

b. 1872 Netherlands, d. 1944 New York

Contributor to the De Stijl art movement

Attempts at mathematical analysis of his compositions

E.g. some of Mondrian's compositions are triple connected, in that you can not separate the graph into two without cutting at least three lines. This applies to about half of Mondrian's work in the period 1918 - 1938

a Mondrian composition
 
a Mondrian composition
 
a Mondrian composition