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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

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 

Turin, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Robert e Sonia Delaunay, 1960, no. 103, p. 80 (with incorrect medium)
London, Gimpel Gallery, 1960, n.n.
VeniceGalleria del Cavallino, Sonia Delaunay1962, n.n.
New York, Grandville Gallery, 1963, n.n.
Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Sonia Delaunay1964, n.n.
Paris, Galerie Bing, Oeuvres de jeunesse de Robert et Sonia Delaunay, 1964, n.n.
Geneva, Galerie du Perron, 1964, no. 44
Bad Godesberg, Galerie Schütze, Sonia Delaunay, 1965, n.n.
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Rétrospective Sonia Delaunay, 1967, no. 170
Cannes, Galerie Cavalero, 1968, n.n.
Paris, Galerie Denise René, Sonia Delaunay, 1968, no. 19
New York, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer Ltd., 1969, n.n., illustrated
Turin, Galleria d'arte Martina, 1970, n.n.
Rome, Il Collezionista d'Arte Contemporanea, Sonia Delaunay: Opere 1908-1970, 1970, n.n., illustrated