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Robert Delaunay

The Towers of Laon (Les Tours de Laon),

Maker

  • Robert Delaunay

Title

The Towers of Laon (Les Tours de Laon)

Medium

encaustic paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • encaustic on board

Techniques

  • encaustic on board

Supports

  • board

Dimensions

24 x 19.7 cm (9 7/16 x 7 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed and inscribed LL:Les tours de Laon / R. Delaunay

Place

Place Made: France

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Jesse Metcalf Fund, with gifts from the Chace and Levinger Foundations

Object Number

67.088

The Towers of Laon (Les Tours de Laon)

From Paris to Providence

Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Signature: Signed and inscribed LL:Les tours de Laon / R. Delaunay

Place Made: France

Publications

From Paris to Providence

Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Exhibition History

Re-Viewing the Twentieth Century

July 21, 2006 - April 22, 2007

"The Center Cannot Hold"

March 1 - July 1, 1999

Cubism and Its Affinities

September 1 - December 10, 1995

From the Reserve III

July 8 - December 4, 1994

European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937

October 18, 1991 - January 26, 1992

New Acquisitions 1966-1967

September 1 - October 29, 1967
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