ID 1399538
Lot 29 | MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 20 000
Rotoreliefs (Optical Discs)
the complete multiple, conceived in 1935, comprising 12 offset lithographs in colours, printed on both sides of six cardboard discs, black vinyl circular disc holder, black velvet-covered motorized wall hanging unit with metal magnetized turntable, and two black velvet-covered viewers, the lithograph LAMPE signed with initials in ballpoint pen, the wall hanging unit with the brass justification plaque on the inside, with the artist's incised signature, numbered 43/150 and dated 1965, stamped 'ROTORELIEF 1935/1953 EDITION GALERIE SCHWARZ, MILAN', from the fourth, final edition, published by Galerie Schwarz, Milan, 1965; with an additional set of six smaller facsimile discs published posthumously by Gebr. König Postkartenverlag, Cologne, 1987
200 mm. diameter (Discs)
375 x 375 x 115 mm. (Wall unit, overall)
| Artist: | Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Artist: | Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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