Sonia Delaunay was born to a poor Ukrainian family in 1885, survived two World Wars, and died wealthy in Paris in 1979. In between, she co-founded the French avant-garde movement Orphism with her ...

Designed not only fabrics and fashion, but carpets and panels and handbags, and also costumes for two films: Vertige and Le p’tit Parigot directed by René Le Somptier Named an officer of the French ...