20th Century Design
Description:
Sonia Delaunay-Terk (Ukrainian, 1885-1979)
Damiers, printed by Artcurial, 1977. Inscribed and numbered "SONIA DELAUNAY 49/900" l.r. Printed fabric, 112 x 43 in., hemmed top and bottom, with selvage side edges. Condition: Minor soiling, minor loose threads/fraying at the hemmed edges, wrinkling.
Exhibitions: Sonia Delaunay, A Retrospective, Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York, c. 1980. (check catalog for complete information, Worcester Art Museum has the catalog. Is this work listed or illustrated?)
N.B. The title Damiers translates to "checks" or "checkerboard."
Estimate $400-600
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