SONIA DELAUNAY (1885-1979)

Lot 440
03.03.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 700 000
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ID 908454
Lot 440 | SONIA DELAUNAY (1885-1979)
Estimate value
£ 700 000 – 1 000 000
SONIA DELAUNAY (1885-1979)

Marché au Minho, Portugal

oil and encaustic on canvas

44 1/2 x 54 7/8 in. (113 x 139.5 cm.)

Painted circa 1915-1916





Provenance

The artist, until at least 1960, no. 563.

Manuel de Brito Collection, Portugal.

Galerias Yela, Lisbon.

Private collection, USA, by whom acquired from the above in 1979, and thence by descent.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995.



Literature

J. Damase, Sonia Delaunay, Rhythms and Colours, London, 1972, p. 110 (illustrated; titled 'Market. Study from Nature. Portugal' and dated '1916').

S. Baron & J. Damase, Sonia Delaunay, The Life of an Artist, London, 1995, p. 55 (illustrated; titled 'Market' and dated '1916').



Exhibited

Turin, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Robert e Sonia Delaunay, March 1960, no. 75, p. 75 (illustrated; titled 'Mercato, Studio dal Naturale, N. 563, Portugallo (Marché. Etude après nature)' and dated '1916').



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