Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property of a California Collection
Sonia Delaunay
Rythme couleur, Opus 876
Auction Closed
November 17, 10:26 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a California Collection
Sonia Delaunay
1885 - 1979
Rythme couleur, Opus 876
signed Sonia Delaunay and numbered 876 (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
45½ by 35 in.
114 by 88.8 cm.
Executed in 1959.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Richard Riss.
Galleria Martano, Turin (acquired directly from the artist on 3 January 1971)
Galerie Sapone, Nice (acquired in 1990)
Christie's New York, 9 November 2000, lot 248
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galerie Sapone, Nice (acquired in 1990)
Christie's New York, 9 November 2000, lot 248
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Jacques Damase, Sonia Delaunay, Rhythms and Colours, London, 1972, p. 299, illustrated (titled Colour-Rhythm)
Michel Faucher, "Sapone," Cimaise, June-August 1991, p. 69, illustrated
Michel Faucher, "Sapone," Cimaise, June-August 1991, p. 69, illustrated