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BIRTH OF THE MODERN: THE ARNOLD AND JOAN SALTZMAN COLLECTION
ROBERT DELAUNAY (1885-1941)
Arc-en-Ciel
Details
ROBERT DELAUNAY (1885-1941)
Arc-en-Ciel
signed and dedicated 'En amitiés à Mr. Edwards R. Delaunay' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
21 x 26 3⁄8 in. (53.5 x 67 cm.)
Painted in Paris in 1913
Arc-en-Ciel
signed and dedicated 'En amitiés à Mr. Edwards R. Delaunay' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
21 x 26 3⁄8 in. (53.5 x 67 cm.)
Painted in Paris in 1913
Provenance
Misia Sert and Alfred Edwards, Paris (gift from the artist).
Anon. sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 12 March 1956, lot 22.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1998, lot 227.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Anon. sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 12 March 1956, lot 22.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1998, lot 227.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
G. Habasque, Robert Delaunay: Du Cubisme à l'art abstrait, Paris, 1957, p. 308, no. 359.
Further Details
Richard Riss and Jean Louis Delaunay have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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