Marcel Duchamp

Property from the Collection of Carlos Raúl Villanueva

Marcel Duchamp

1887 - 1968

The Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors Even [The Green Box] (Schwarz 435)

signed in red pencil (faded), inscribed Paris 1934 and numbered 255/300 on the inside of the box

the complete portfolio, including 94 facsimile reproductions of original documents by Marcel Duchamp, contained in the original green suede portfolio box

overall: 13⅛ by 11 by ⅞ in. 334 by 279 by 22 in.

Executed in 1934; this set is number 255 from the edition of 300 (there is also a deluxe edition of 20 impressions in Roman numerals), published by Edition Rrose Selavy.