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Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)

Lot 14
13.04.2022 16:00UTC +01:00
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€ 107 100
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 740384
Lot 14 | Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Estimate value
€ 50 000 – 70 000
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) De ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Sélavy (La Boîte-en-valise), series Gavec le cachet 'Marcel Duchamp' et signé 'Teeny Duchamp' (à l'intérieur) boîte en bois et carton avec couverture en cuir vert et finition en lin vert, comprenant 80 répliques miniatures et reproductions d'œuvres de Marcel Duchamp41.3 x 38.5 x 9.8 cm.Conçu entre 1935 et 1940; cette version exécutée à Paris et Milan entre 1968 et 1971 dans une édition non-numérotée de 47 exemplaires stamped 'Marcel Duchamp' and signed 'Teeny Duchamp' (inside the box) a green leather covered wooden and cardboard box with green linen lining, containing 80 miniature replicas and reproductions of works by Marcel Duchamp 16 1⁄4 x 15 1⁄8 x 3 7⁄8 in. Conceived between 1935 and 1940; this version executed in Paris and Milan between 1968 and 1971 in an unnumbered edition of 47 Provenance Alexina 'Teeny' Duchamp, Paris.Puis par descendance. Literature Life, 28 avril 1952 (l’exemplaire de la série A du Museum of Modern Art, New York illustré). R. Lebel, Marcel Duchamp, Paris, 1959, p. 54, 55, 82-83 et 173-174, no. 173 (une autre version illustrée, pl. 109). C. Tomkins, The World of Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1966, p. 156. A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1970, p. 511-513, no. 311e. (autres versions illustrées, p. 511-512). E. Bonk, Marcel Duchamp, The Portable Museum, The Making of the Boîte-en-valise, de ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Sélavy, Londres, 1989, p. 301 (un autre exemplaire illustré en couleurs). C. Tomkins, Duchamp, A Biography, New York, 1996, p. 321-328, 331, 334, 339, 353-354, 371, 376, 391, 422, 428, 436 et 443 (une autre version illustrée, p. 320). D. Ades, N. Cox et D. Hopkins, Marcel Duchamp, Londres, 1999, p. 174-179 (une autre version illustrée en couleurs, p. 176-177, no. 136). F.M. Naumann, Marcel Duchamp, The Art of Making Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, New York, 1999, p. 141-142, no. 5.31 et 5.32 (autres versions illustrées en couleurs). A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1997, vol. II, p. 762-764, no. 484 (une autre version illustrée en couleurs, p. 407). F.M. Naumann, The Recurrent, Haunting Ghost: Essays on the Art, Life and Legacy of Marcel Duchamp, New York, 2012, p. 137, no. 14 (une autre version illustrée en couleurs, p. 154, no. 14.30). L. Witham, Picasso and the Chess Player, Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, and the Battle for the Soul of Modern Art, Hanovre et Londres, 2013, p. 167 et 183-184 (un autre exemplaire illustré, fig. 19). Special notice Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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