925,00

Duchamp, Marcel / Ronny Van de Velde, Jan Ceuleers

Echiquier - Deluxe edition of the catalogue for the Marcel Duchamp exhibition at Ronny Van de Velde, Antwerpen

Wooden chessboard-shaped box (37 x 37 x 6 cm.), manufactured in 850 numbered copies. In original board slipcase. This is copy number 646. Colophon: “This de luxe edition of the catalogue for the Marcel Duchamp exhibition consists of the following items: a list of the exhibits; a portfolio with faithful reproductions of works by Duchamp, also including a copy of H. Vuibert, Les anaglyphes geometriques, Paris, Librairie Vuibert, 1912 (with 3D-glasses) and a reproduction of a page from The Blind Man No. 2 (P.B.T.); a book with articles on Duchamp by Andre Breton and Arturo Schwarz (inserted, on a seperate sheet, a reproduction of Le Grand Verre); an audiocassette of Duchamp speaking; a single photograph of “Marcel Duchamp at the age Eighty-Five” for View’s special Marcel Duchamp number; this very colophon. All these items are packed in a wooden box, the top and bottom of which being reproductions of Duchamp’s ‘mental’ Chess Board.” Complete with all items. Slipcase with lightest wear, else in very fine condition.

Ronny Van de Velde
1991
, Anvers
Fine condition
First edition

 925,00

Duchamp, Marcel / Ronny Van de Velde, Jan Ceuleers

Echiquier - Deluxe edition of the catalogue for the Marcel Duchamp exhibition at Ronny Van de Velde, Antwerpen

Ronny Van de Velde
1991
, Anvers

Wooden chessboard-shaped box (37 x 37 x 6 cm.), manufactured in 850 numbered copies. In original board slipcase. This is copy number 646. Colophon: “This de luxe edition of the catalogue for the Marcel Duchamp exhibition consists of the following items: a list of the exhibits; a portfolio with faithful reproductions of works by Duchamp, also including a copy of H. Vuibert, Les anaglyphes geometriques, Paris, Librairie Vuibert, 1912 (with 3D-glasses) and a reproduction of a page from The Blind Man No. 2 (P.B.T.); a book with articles on Duchamp by Andre Breton and Arturo Schwarz (inserted, on a seperate sheet, a reproduction of Le Grand Verre); an audiocassette of Duchamp speaking; a single photograph of “Marcel Duchamp at the age Eighty-Five” for View’s special Marcel Duchamp number; this very colophon. All these items are packed in a wooden box, the top and bottom of which being reproductions of Duchamp’s ‘mental’ Chess Board.” Complete with all items. Slipcase with lightest wear, else in very fine condition.

Book ID: 2984