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The Runners

ca. 1924–26
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Runners
  • Artist: Robert Delaunay (French, Paris 1885–1941 Montpellier)
  • Date: ca. 1924–26
  • Medium: Watercolor, pastel, and crayon on paper, mounted on wood panel
  • Dimensions: 27 3/8 × 29 3/4 in. (69.5 × 75.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Richard S. Zeisler, 2007
  • Object Number: 2007.247.4
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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