Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer | Online Auction

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer | Online Auction

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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Marcel Duchamp

Bouche-Evier (Sink Stopper) (Schwarz 608)

Lot Closed

February 29, 03:42 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Marcel Duchamp

1887 - 1968


Bouche-Evier (Sink Stopper) (Schwarz 608)

incised with the artist's signature, dated and stamp-numbered 92/100 (on the reverse)

sterling silver cast multiple

diameter: 2⅜ in. (6.1 cm.)

Executed in 1964; this example is number 92 from the edition of 100 plus 12 artist's proofs (there are also editions of 100 in bronze and 100 in stainless steel), published by the International Collector's Society.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Montserrat Palacios at Montserrat.Palacios@sothebys.com

Douglas Fogle and Hanneke Skerath, eds., Making Strange: The Chara Schreyer Collection, New York 2021, p. 40, illustrated in color, p. 414