€ 925,00
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.
€ 925,00
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.