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Delaunay, Robert. ...tiens, lá, au coin de pont Álexándre, hier soir, j'ai attendu papa pendant une heure. Sais-tu ce que j'ai fait? Eh bien, avec mon couteau, j'ai gravé le nom de Guynemer dans le parapet. Et puis profound, tu sais!... (...look, there, at the corner of Alexander bridge, I wanted for papa for an hour. Do you know what I did? Well, with my knife I engraved the name Guynemer on the parapet. And very deeply, you know!...) (plate, facing page 274) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928. One from an illustrated book with ten lithographs, composition (irreg.): 5 1/4 × 6 7/8" (13.3 × 17.4 cm); page (each): 8 11/16 × 6 9/16" (22 × 16.7 cm). Monroe Wheeler Fund, 445.1970.10. (Photo: MoMA)

...tiens, lá, au coin de pont Álexándre, hier soir, j'ai attendu papa pendant une heure. Sais-tu ce que j'ai fait? Eh bien, avec mon couteau, j'ai gravé le nom de Guynemer dans le parapet. Et puis profound, tu sais!... (...look, there, at the corner of Alexander bridge, I wanted for papa for an hour. Do you know what I did? Well, with my knife I engraved the name Guynemer on the parapet. And very deeply, you know!...) (plate, facing page 274) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops)

1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

Drawings & Prints

Maker/Artist
Delaunay, Robert
Classification
Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium
One from an illustrated book with ten lithographs
Dimensions
composition (irreg.): 5 1/4 × 6 7/8" (13.3 × 17.4 cm); page (each): 8 11/16 × 6 9/16" (22 × 16.7 cm)
Accession Number
445.1970.10
Credit Line
Monroe Wheeler Fund

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