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Delaunay, Robert

French painter, 1885-1941

French painter, printmaker, writer. Comment on works: abstract, Landscapes

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Rhythm/3 (Rythme/3) from Art of Today, Masters of Abstract Art (Art d'aujourd'hui, maîtres de l'art abstrait), Album I, 1953 (original executed in 1938)

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Plate (between pages 16 and 17) from Clefs des pavés, 1939

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Collage (between pages 22 and 23) from Clefs des pavés, 1939

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Cover from Clefs des pavés, 1939

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Photo of collection object Clefs des pavés

Clefs des pavés, 1939

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Rhythm without End, 1935

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Plate (facing page 7) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

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

MoMA

...dans la plaine de Bagatelle où les écoliers du jeudi jouent au ballon... (...on the plain of Bagatelle where Thursday's schoolboys play ball...) (plate, facing page 15) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...un instant le faible visage apparaît sur le bord de l'ombre... (...for an instant the dim visage appears at the edge of the shadow...) (plate, facing page 50) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...et le vraie ville s'étirait au-dessus de la ville scolaire, le monstre accroupi, impur et miroitant comme un dragon... (...and the true city stretched out over the scholastic city, the crouching monster, impure and dazzling as a dragon...) (plate, facing page 79) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...une grande ivresse de soleil, tragique comme certains éclats de rire, comme certains spasmes de fou rire qui secouent une étude du soir, des milliers de choses époisées, des milliers de choses à vif, une espèce de joie... (...a great intoxication of sunlight, tragic like certain bursts of laughter, like certain spasms of insane laughter that shake up a study of the evening, thousands of exhausted things, thousands of lively things, a sort of joy...) (plate, facing page 142) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...il aperçoit un lac radieux qui est pareil au premier embrasement de l'humanité... (...he perceives a radiant lake like mankind's first embrace...) (plate, facing page 178) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...les galeries fúyaient en montant comme dans un ciel de Véronèse... (...the balconies receded, ascending, as in a Veronese sky...) (plate, facing page 199) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...tout se dore dans cette pluié de colombes... (...all is gilded in this shower of doves...) (plate, facing page 218) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

...toute la lumière était en fleurs... (...all the light was in bloom...) (plate, facing page 257) from La Relêve du matin (The Morning Relief Troops), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Photo of collection object Costume designs for the unrealized ballet Triomphe de Paris (The Triumph of Paris)

Costume designs for the unrealized ballet Triomphe de Paris (The Triumph of Paris), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Photo of collection object Study for backdrop for the ballet Triomphe de Paris (The Triumph of Paris)

Study for backdrop for the ballet Triomphe de Paris (The Triumph of Paris), 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Photo of collection object Costumes for The Dance of Statues for Triumphe de Paris

Costumes for The Dance of Statues for Triumphe de Paris, 1928

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Frontispiece from Allo! Paris!, 1926

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Allo! Paris!, 1926

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Plate (facing page 60) from Allo! Paris!, 1926

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

MoMA

Plate (facing page 66) from Allo! Paris!, 1926

Robert Delaunay

French, 1885–1941

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