MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Lot 144 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE ENRICO PEDRINI, GENOA

MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)

A l'infinitif

Closed29 March 2017

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MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
A l'infinitif
the complete set comprising a screenprint in black and olive on vinyl mounted under plexiglass and 79 facsimile notes, 1967, signed and dated 1966 in black ink and numbered 53/150 on the screenprint, published by Cordier & Ekstrom, New York, the screenprint and plexiglass cover serving as the lid for the portfolio box, containing the facsimilie notes, on wove paper, in seven black paper folders, and a booklet of English translations, the booklet signed on the frontispiece in black ink, all within the original box with black linen-covered backboard with the name of the artist and the title in yellow, all in very good condition
333 x 287 mm. (overall)

Enrico Pedrini Collection, Genoa; then by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

The screenprinted image is Glider containing a Water Mill in neighbouring Metals, 1913-15, from the Large Glass. The notes reproduced as facsimiles in this portfolio relate to the Large Glass and were previously unpublished.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Association Marcel Duchamp.