Robert DelaunayFrankrig, 1885–1941Tour Eiffel
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Imens i livet hos Robert Delaunay
Hele livet23 June 1916
Declared unfit for military service
Robert was first declared a deserter, but on 23 June 1916 at the French consulate in Vigo he was declared unfit for military duty.
1917
Meets Diaghilev and designs the sets for “Cleopatra”
In 1917 in Madrid the Delaunays met Sergei Diaghilev; Robert designed the stage for his production of Cleopatra (costume design by Sonia).
1917
The Russian Revolution ends Sonia’s family support
The Russian Revolution brought an end to the financial support Sonia received from her family in Russia, and the couple needed a different source of income.
c. 1917
Illustrates Vicente Huidobro’s “Tour Eiffel”
Delaunay illustrated Tour Eiffel for Vicente Huidobro.
1920
An exhibition of their Portuguese-period works at Der Sturm
In 1920 the Der Sturm gallery in Berlin showed works by Sonia and Robert from their Portuguese period.
1920
Poiret refuses Sonia a partnership because of her deserter husband
In 1920 Paul Poiret refused a business partnership with Sonia, citing as one of the reasons her marriage to a deserter.
