Lot 347
  • 347

Sonia Delaunay

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Sonia Delaunay
  • Composition
  • Signed Sonia Delaunay and indistinctly inscribed (lower right)
  • Gouache on card
  • 26 3/4 by 13 5/8 in.
  • 68 by 34.5 cm

Provenance

Liatowitsch Gallery, Basel 
Robert von Hirsch (acquired from the above in 1968)
Thence by descent

Exhibited

London, Annely Juda Fine Art; Paris, Galerie Jean Chauvelin; Milan, Galleria Milano & Basel, Galerie Liatowitsch, The Non-Objective World 1924-1939, 1972, no. 40

Condition

Executed on cream colored card. Some pigment shrinkage throughout the light blue and white pigments of the circular form towards upper right. A small area of pigment loss in the lighter black top portion of the black semicircle at center right and a 1-2 centimeter mat stain around the perimeter of the card, otherwise fine. This work is in generally very good condition.
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