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What is the Delaunay color theory?
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The Delaunay color theory is an approach to painting developed by French artists Robert and Sonia Delaunay. Also called Orphism or Orphic Cubism, it involves bringing together strong colors in various tones to create a unified abstract composition. This color theory influenced the work of many abstract artists. On 1stDibs, find a collection of art by Robert and Sonia Delaunay.
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Allo! Paris! - Rare Book Illustrated by Robert Delaunay - 1926
By Robert Delaunay
Located in Roma, IT
Rare volume with twenty lithographs by Robert Delaunay protected by tissue paper. The book itself is protected by tissue paper.
Text by Joseph Delteil; illustrations by the French p...
Category
1920s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper
Untitled (Moulin Rouge and other Paris landmarks)
By Robert Delaunay
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled (Moulin Rouge and other Paris landmarks)
Lithograph, 1926
Rare signed in pencil proof on chine paper (see photo)
Lithograph from Joseph Delteil's "Allo, Paris," published by...
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Original 1957 poster for the Musée National d’Art Moderne in Paris
By Robert Delaunay
Located in PARIS, FR
This stunning original 1957 poster was created for the Musée National d’Art Moderne in Paris to celebrate the pioneering work of Robert Delaunay, one of the founding figures of Orphi...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
La butte de Montmartre et le Sacre-Couer (Sacre Coeur from a Distance)
By Robert Delaunay
Located in Fairlawn, OH
La butte de Montmartre et le Sacre-Couer (Sacre Coeur from a Distance)
Lithograph, 1926
From Joseph Delteil's "Allo, Paris," published by Quatre Chemins, Paris, 1926
Rare signed proo...
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Saint-Severin, Impressionist Lithograph by Robert Delaunay
By Robert Delaunay
Located in Long Island City, NY
Robert Delaunay, French (1885 - 1941) - Saint-Severin, Year: 1926, Medium: Lithograph on Japon, Size: 11.25 x 8.75 in. (28.58 x 22.23 cm), Description: From the collection of the l...
Category
1920s Impressionist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
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La butte de Montmartre et le Sacre-Couer (Sacre Coeur from a Distance)
By Robert Delaunay
Located in Fairlawn, OH
La butte de Montmartre et le Sacre-Couer (Sacre Coeur from a Distance)
Lithograph, 1926
From Joseph Delteil's "Allo, Paris," published by Quatre Chemins, Paris, 1926
Rare signed proo...
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph


