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Paysage de Laon
Details
ROBERT DELAUNAY (1885-1941)
Paysage de Laon
signed 'R. Delaunay' (lower left)
oil on canvas
39 3⁄8 x 25 1⁄8 in. (100 x 65 cm.)
Painted in 1912
Paysage de Laon
signed 'R. Delaunay' (lower left)
oil on canvas
39 3⁄8 x 25 1⁄8 in. (100 x 65 cm.)
Painted in 1912
Provenance
Sonia Delaunay, Paris (wife of the artist, until at least 1967).
Maurice Lefebvre-Foinet, Paris (then by descent); sale, Christie's, Paris, 1 December 2009, lot 84.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 May 2011, lot 339.
Arnold and Joan Saltzman, New York (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie’s, New York, 18 November 2025, lot 207.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Maurice Lefebvre-Foinet, Paris (then by descent); sale, Christie's, Paris, 1 December 2009, lot 84.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 May 2011, lot 339.
Arnold and Joan Saltzman, New York (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie’s, New York, 18 November 2025, lot 207.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Tel-Aviv, Association des musées d'Israël, Un demi-siècle de peinture française, September-December 1953, p. 20, no. 30.
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Boston, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Robert Delaunay, March-June 1955 (titled Towers of Laon).
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Robert Delaunay, May-September 1957, p. 54 no. 29.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, De Renaissance der XXe eeuw, July-September 1958, no. 12.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Boston, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Robert Delaunay, March-June 1955 (titled Towers of Laon).
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Robert Delaunay, May-September 1957, p. 54 no. 29.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, De Renaissance der XXe eeuw, July-September 1958, no. 12.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection, July-November 2015.
Exhibited
R. Delaunay, Du cubisme à l'art abstrait, Paris, 1957, p. 202, no. 91.
G. Vriesen and M. Imdahl, Robert Delaunay—Licht und Farbe, Cologne, 1967, p. 110, no. 19 (illustrated).
Robert Delaunay: De l'impressionnisme à l'abstraction, exh. cat., Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1999, p. 149 (illustrated).
G. Vriesen and M. Imdahl, Robert Delaunay—Licht und Farbe, Cologne, 1967, p. 110, no. 19 (illustrated).
Robert Delaunay: De l'impressionnisme à l'abstraction, exh. cat., Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1999, p. 149 (illustrated).
Further details
Richard Riss has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Presentado por
Emmanuelle Loulmet
Specialist, Head of the Impressionist and Modern Day Sale