Sonia Delaunay — portrait

French, Russian · 1885–1979

Sonia Delaunay

Sonia Delaunay was a French artist born to Jewish parents, who spent most of her working life in Paris.

Where to see Sonia Delaunay

Portuguese Market, Sonia Delaunay, 1915

Portuguese Market

1915 · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled Abstraction, Sonia Delaunay

Untitled Abstraction

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Untitled, Sonia Delaunay

Untitled

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France (Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Joan of France), Sonia Delaunay, 1913

La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France (Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Joan of France)

1913 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Announcement for La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France, Sonia Delaunay, 1913

Announcement for La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France

1913 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Solar Prism, Sonia Delaunay-Terk, 1914

Solar Prism

1914 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Simultaneous Patterns for Cloth, Sonia Delaunay, 1920s(?)

Simultaneous Patterns for Cloth

1920s(?) · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Robe Poeme No. 688, Sonia Delaunay, 1922

Robe Poeme No. 688

1922 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Tristan Tzara with Monocle, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Tristan Tzara with Monocle

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 43) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 43) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Zaoum. Costume design for the play Le Coeur à Gaz, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Zaoum. Costume design for the play Le Coeur à Gaz

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 10) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 10) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 30) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 30) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 14) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 14) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Robe Poeme No. 1329, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Robe Poeme No. 1329

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Double page in-text plate (pages 38 and 39) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Double page in-text plate (pages 38 and 39) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Double page half title from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Double page half title from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 51) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Tailpiece (page 51) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Yellow Dancer. Costume design for the play Le Coeur à Gaz, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Yellow Dancer. Costume design for the play Le Coeur à Gaz

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 25) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 25) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 22) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 22) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Miss Mouth and Mr. Eye. Costume design for the play Le Coeur à Gaz, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Miss Mouth and Mr. Eye. Costume design for the play Le Coeur à Gaz

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 25) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Plate (page 25) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Robe Poeme No. 1328, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Robe Poeme No. 1328

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Pajamas for Tristan Tzara, Sonia Delaunay, 1923

Pajamas for Tristan Tzara

1923 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Double page plate (pages 46 and 47) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

Double page plate (pages 46 and 47) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

In-text plate (page 49) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart), Sonia Delaunay, 1923, published 1977

In-text plate (page 49) from Le Coeur à Gaz (The Gas Heart)

1923, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Étude de Robe No. 1284, Sonia Delaunay, 1926

Étude de Robe No. 1284

1926 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (folio 8) from 10 Origin, Sonia Delaunay, 1942

Plate (folio 8) from 10 Origin

1942 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Composition, Sonia Delaunay, 1950

Composition

1950 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Gouache from Art of Today, Masters of Abstract Art (Art d'aujourd'hui, maîtres de l'art abstrait), Album I, Sonia Delaunay, 1953 (original executed in 1950)

Gouache from Art of Today, Masters of Abstract Art (Art d'aujourd'hui, maîtres de l'art abstrait), Album I

1953 (original executed in 1950) · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Colored Rhythm, Sonia Delaunay, 1953

Colored Rhythm

1953 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate 5 from Futurists, Abstractionists, Dadaists: the Forerunners of the Avant-Garde, vol. I, Sonia Delaunay, 1962

Plate 5 from Futurists, Abstractionists, Dadaists: the Forerunners of the Avant-Garde, vol. I

1962 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled, Sonia Delaunay, 1962

Untitled

1962 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 35) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 35) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 43) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 43) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 17) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 17) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 23) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 23) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 47) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 47) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 29) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 29) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 11) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 11) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 47) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 47) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 39) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 39) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 47) from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Plate (page 47) from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Cover from Rythmes-Couleurs, Sonia Delaunay, 1966

Cover from Rythmes-Couleurs

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Composition, Sonia Delaunay, 1968

Composition

1968 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Untitled, Sonia Delaunay, 1968–77

Untitled

1968–77 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled, Sonia Delaunay, 1970

Untitled

1970 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Color Rhythm No. 1921-1973, Sonia Delaunay, 1973

Color Rhythm No. 1921-1973

1973 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

La prose du Transsiberien et de la petite Jehanne de France, Sonia Delaunay Terk, 1913

La prose du Transsiberien et de la petite Jehanne de France

1913 · Not on view · SMK

Prospectus for La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France, Sonia Delaunay, 1913

Prospectus for La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France

1913 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art

Etude de lumière (Prismes électriques), Sonia Delaunay, 1913

Etude de lumière (Prismes électriques)

1913 · Not on view · Victoria and Albert Museum