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Robert Delaunay

Jeune Fille Nue Lisant

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a New York Family Collection

Robert Delaunay

1885 - 1941

Jeune Fille Nue Lisant

signed r. delaunay and dated 1915 (lower left)

watercolor on paper

sheet: 25¼ by 21½ in. (64.1 by 54.6 cm.)

Executed in Madrid in 1915.

Professor Jean Calvet, Toulouse

Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London

Saidenberg Gallery, New York

Sotheby's Parke Bernet New York, 9 December 1965, lot 113

Private Collection, New York

Thence by descent to the present owner

Guy Habasque, Robert Delaunay, du Cubisme à l'Art Abstrait: Documents inédits publiés par Pierre Francastel et suivis d'un catalogue de l'oeuvre de R. Delaunay, Paris, 1957, no. 366, p. 309