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Lot 48
Sale 6417 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Sep 10, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$4,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$3,840
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Lot Description
[Art] Delauney, Sonia. Compositions Couleurs Idees
Paris: Editions d'Art Charles Moreau, (1930). First edition. Folio. With printed bifolium (half-title and title-page), and illustrated with 40 color pochoir plates by Delaunay, loose as issued. Original quarter drab cloth over pictorial paper-covered board portfolio, remnants of silk ties, boards toned, scattered soiling, extremities worn, repair in upper spine, removed label at foot of spine; printed gift label mounted at bottom of half-title; library ink stamp at bottom of title-page, pencil notations on verso of same; plates lightly to moderately toned; scattered soiling; scattered wear along edges; in paper-board fall-down-back box.
Rare complete portfolio of 40 pochoir-colored prints by Ukraine-born French artist Sonia Delaunay (1885-1979).
This lot is located in Philadelphia.



