Description
Nouvelle Gravure by Sonia Delaunay, 1974 Unsigned Lithograph. Paper size is 19 x 15.25 inches, with an image size of 16 x 15 inches. The Lithograph is from an unknown edition size. and is currently framed. The condition was rated B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age, additional images available upon request. . Additional details: This bold and visually striking poster features a dynamic abstract composition by Sonia Delaunay, one of the pioneering figures of modern abstraction and a central force behind the Orphism movement. The image exemplifies her lifelong exploration of color, rhythm, and geometric harmony. The composition is built around a circular motif divided into contrasting segments of red, black, and white, set against a vivid blue ground. The interplay of curved and angular forms creates a sense of movement and balance, while the strong color contrasts generate visual energy—hallmarks of Delaunay’s distinctive style. Rooted in her theory of “simultaneity,” the work explores how adjacent colors interact to produce vibration and depth. The simplicity of the forms belies a sophisticated understanding of composition, where each element contributes to a unified and rhythmic whole. The poster’s clean and graphic presentation enhances the power of the image, with bold typography anchoring the composition and reinforcing its modernist aesthetic. Printed in the pre-digital poster era, this piece is valued for its strong color fidelity and its connection to one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, whose work bridged painting, design, and applied arts. A highly decorative and collectible work, ideal for collectors of modern abstraction, Bauhaus and Orphist aesthetics, and bold, design-forward interiors. Framing available upon request. Shipping Size:24 in. x 18 in. x 5 in.
Reserve: $600.00
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Reserve: $600.00
Shipping:
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age, additional images available upon request.
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Nouvelle Gravure
Estimate $600-$1,500
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Vintage and Rare Posters 2801
May 21, 2026 10:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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