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Robert Delaunay · 1923

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Artist

Robert Delaunay
1885–1941

Date

1923

Type

Drawing & watercolour

Medium

Gouache and pencil on cardboard

Size

57.6 × 46 cm

Period

20th century

Main colour

White & cream · lightness 63, colourfulness 21

Wikimedia Commons. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1923, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1941: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2012 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-expired|deathyear=1941). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules