ID 1380893
Lot 12 | ROBERT DELAUNAY (1885-1941)
Estimate value
£ 600 000 – 850 000
Ville de Paris
signed 'r. delaunay' (lower right); titled and indistinctly dated 'Ville de Paris 1910.1.12' (lower left)
watercolour on paper
29 ¼ x 38 3/8 in. (74.3 x 97.5 cm.)
Executed in 1910-1912
Provenance
Maurice Raynal, Paris, by whom probably acquired directly from the artist.
Stephen Mazoh & Co. Inc, New York, by 1990.
Literature
S.A. Buckberrough, Robert Delaunay: The Discovery of Simultaneity, Ann Arbor, 1982, no. 44, pp. xii, 90, 292 & 340 (illustrated; titled 'Study for the City of Paris').
P. Rousseau, ed., Robert Delaunay: 1906-1914, De l'impressionisme à l'abstraction, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1999, p. 157 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Robert Delaunay (1885 - 1941) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Robert Delaunay (1885 - 1941) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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