Political Drama

Provenance

Sonia Delaunay [1885-1979, wife of the artist] until at least 1956;[1] (Galerie Fricker, Paris); sold 1957 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Hazen, New York;[2] Joseph H. Hazen Foundation, New York; gift 1971 to NGA. [1]Lent by Sonia Delaunay to an exhibition in Leverkusen in 1956. [2] See letter dated 9 February 1985 from the Galerie Fricker, in NGA curatorial files.

Political Drama

Delaunay, Robert

1914

Accession Number

1971.2.1

Medium

oil and collage on cardboard

Dimensions

overall: 88.7 x 67.3 cm (34 15/16 x 26 1/2 in.) | framed: 103.5 x 83.8 x 5 cm (40 3/4 x 33 x 1 15/16 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Joseph H. Hazen Foundation, Inc.