Lot 329
  • 329

SUZANNE DUCHAMP | Portrait de Marcel Duchamp

Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • Suzanne Duchamp
  • Portrait de Marcel Duchamp
  • signé Suzanne Duchamp et daté 53 (en bas à droite) ; dédicacé A M. Poupard-Lieussou amicalement et numéroté 9/20 (en bas à gauche)
  • eau-forte sur papier
  • plate: 24 x 17,7 cm; 9 1/2  x 7 in.; sheet: 45,9 x 33 cm; 18 x 13 in.
  • Executed in 1953 in an edition of 20.

Provenance

M. Poupard-Lieussou
Vente : Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 17 juin 2000, lot 185
Acquis lors de cette vente par Dr. Arthur Brandt

Exhibited

Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, listé dans le catalogue p. 34

Condition

Etching on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the overmount with tape in two places at the upper edge. The lower and right edges are slightly unevenly cut. There are some spots of foxing to the sheet, away from the etching, and some slight mat staining to the edges. Otherwise this work is in overall very good condition.
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