Lot 188
  • 188

Sonia Delaunay

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Sonia Delaunay
  • Rythme couleur
  • Signed Sonia Delaunay and dated 1970 (lower right)
  • Gouache on paper
  • 30 1/4 by 22 in.
  • 77 by 55.8 cm

Provenance

Alexander Kahan Fine Arts Ltd., New York
Jane Kahan Gallery, New York
Virginia Ridder, New York
Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper. The sheet is hinged to a mount at several places along the perimeter of its verso. All four edges of the sheet are deckled. There is some cracking and three small areas of loss to the white pigments at center. There are some scattered pindot losses to the pigment throughout the composition. The work is in overall good condition.
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