May 19, 2011 - Sale 2248

Sale 2248 - Lot 32

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(DUCHAMP, MARCEL.)
View: The Modern Magazine. Marcel Duchamp Number, Series V, No. 1.
Edited by Charles-Henri Ford. Containing numerous illustrations and reproductions by Man Ray, Max Ernst, Joseph Cornell and others, including the centerfold "triptych" by Frederick Kiesler. Articles and contributions by Ford, Andre Breton, James Thrall Soby, and also includes Robert Desnos' "Rrose Selavy: 1922-1923." Thin folio, original wrappers designed by Duchamp, the front cover a dye-transfer image of cork popping off of a bottle into the night sky, spine rubbed.
New York, 1945