the city of paris robert delaunayThe work displays, by its monumental format (267x406cm) and its iconographic wealth, the ambitions of Robert Delaunay. The composition is read from left to right, like a collage. On the left, the harbor landscape evokes the memory of a self portrait by Henri Rousseau, entitled "Moi mme" ("Myself"). And on the right, the red Eiffel Tower is a self quotation by the artist, referring to his other works on the theme. The different parts of the composition