Robert Delaunay. Premier disque, (1912).

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Tremaine Collection / Miller Co. art & design
15 March 2019 | Updated 3 October 2019

Robert Delaunay
Premier disque, (1912).
Oil on canvas
Circular 53 in., diameter (134.6 cm)
Acquired 1953 from Sonia Delaunay

Robert Delaunay’s Premier disque, (1912), is in the collection of the Esther Grether Familensammlung. (Click the link to see a photo of the artwork.)

To learn more about Robert Delaunay’s Premier disque from 1953, click the link(s) to articles and exhibition compilations with documentation below.



Photos by Louise Lawler showing Robert Delaunay’s Premier disque:

Louise Lawler. Arranged by Tracy Atkinson, Director, and Gregory Hedberg, Chief Curator at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford CT, (1984). (Unique).
Louise Lawler. Arranged by Tracy Atkinson, Director, and Gregory Hedberg, Chief Curator at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford CT, (1984). (Edition of 5 and 1 artist’s proof.)
Louise Lawler. Living room corner, arranged by Mr. & Mrs. Burton Tremaine, New York City, 1984, (1984). (Edition of 5 and 1 artist’s proof.)
Louise Lawler. Page, (1984).
Louise Lawler. (Stevie Wonder) Living room corner, arranged by Mr. & Mrs. Burton Tremaine, Sr., New York City, (1984 / 1985). (Edition of 5 and 1 artist’s proof.)
Louise Lawler. Circle, mantle, diamond, (1984 / 1999).

Emily Hall Tremaine Papers at the Smithsonian, reproduction permissions section: Shortlisted guide to artworks

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ADC staff - 19 Mar 20

Emily Hall Tremaine Papers at the Smithsonian, reproduction permissions section: Shortlisted guide to artworks To assist researchers, below is a quick scan through the documentation that specifies which artworks are mentioned in each folder. As a reminder, this documentation provides leads,...

Emily Hall Tremaine - Tremaine Collection artworks and designs in publications (compilation; 1945-present)

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Emily Hall Tremaine - Tremaine Collection artworks and designs in publications (compilation; 1945-present) With her extensive communications experience from the 1930s, Emily Hall Tremaine marshalled those skills for the benefit of the artworks and designs that she worked with, 1945-87. This...

The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters exhibition catalogue (list of photos of artworks and designs) (1984)

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ADC staff - 26 Aug 19

The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters exhibition catalogue (list of photos of artworks and designs) (1984) The following is a photo index of the catalogue accompanying the exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (26 February - 29 April 1984). The following photos of artworks...

Tremaine Collection artworks in Tremaine auction catalogues (1988, 1991)

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Tremaine Collection artworks in Tremaine auction catalogues (1988, 1991) The following are the artworks (with photos) included in the catalogues for the 1988 and 1991 Tremaine Collection auctions. (While famous auctions, only a small portion of the collection was auctioned.) Selected media...

Louise Lawler. The Tremaine pictures. List of photoworks (2007)

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ADC staff - 15 Mar 19

Louise Lawler. The Tremaine pictures. List of photoworks (2007) The photoworks include views of several iconic artworks. The descriptions below highlight which works they are, with links to information sources. Louise Lawler’s The Tremaine pictures show at BFAS Blondeau Fine Art Services,...

Tremaine Collection artworks and designs in exhibitions (compilation; 1945-present)

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Tremaine Collection artworks and designs in exhibitions (compilation; 1945-present) Starting with their Miller Company Collection of Abstract Art, Burton Tremaine and Emily Hall Tremaine, known for her great eye, built a collection of works which were featured in hundreds of exhibitions. After...

The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters (1984) (list of artworks in exhibition)

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ADC staff - 26 Feb 84

The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters (1984) (list of artworks in exhibition) The following is a spotlighted list of works on view in the exhibition The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford (26 February - 29 April 1984). After each artwork...

The research involving Tremaine / Miller Co. art & design, collected and commissioned, is ongoing. Drawn from various secondary and primary sources, the information above may change. At this stage, the information should be considered “leads” for confirmation and not necessarily “facts”. Current owners of the artworks, and researchers, are encouraged to contact artdesigncafe.com.