Sonia Delaunay (Ukrainian-French, 1885-1979)Attributed: Abstract Composition, gouache and mixed media on paper, signed and dated 1968 lower right, unframed.

Sonia Delaunay (Ukrainian-French, 1885-1979): was a Ukrainian-born French artist, who spent most of her working life in Paris and, with her husband Robert Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colors and geometric shapes. Her work extends to painting, textile design and stage set design. She was the first living female artist to have a retrospective exhibition at the Louvre in 1964, and in 1975 was named an officer of the French Legion of Honor

Dimensions: 22 x 17" paper.

Private Collection Hungary, purchased from a private collector in Germany.

Good condition: repair to small rip in paper (visible on reverse).
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