A Brush with Mondrian: Uncovering Secrets of Art and Family
By (Author) Yvonne Louis
Murdoch Books
Murdoch Books
1st October 2004
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Memoirs
759.9492
Paperback
304
, Height 210mm
When bushfires threatened her home some 15 years back, Yvonne Louis managed to save the treasured Dutch heirlooms that had been handed down to her by her mother. But the near-catastrophe caused her to see these objects in a new light. She pondered especially on her favourite painting, a portrait of an elegant and mysterious young woman whom her family had once nicknamed 'Miss Maris'. Who was she really And who had painted her