Feb 20 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2695 -

Sale 2695 - Lot 361

Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000

MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL ARMORY SHOW 1913. 1963.


44¼x27 inches, 112½x68½ cm.
Condition B+: creases and abrasions in margins and image; minor skinning at lower left margin. hand-signed, dated and numbered 134/200 by the artist at lower right image. Mounted to thick card.

To mark the 50th anniversary of the International Exhibition of Modern Art, the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute in Utica, New York reunited 300 of the works that were in the original show. Duchamp, who was not only on the loans committee for the event and spoke there, but he also designed the poster, which features an image of his once infamous painting. Published to benefit the Henry Street Settlement, with two printed signatures.

Schwartz 361.