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Duchamp, Marcel (Henri-Robert-Marcel), 1887-1968

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French-American painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, Dada, and conceptual art.

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

12 Rotoreliefs by Marcel Duchamp

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: 1974.002.2.11.002
Scope and Contents 12 Rotoreliefs by Marcel Duchamp. The optical disks are in the original black cardboard holder. The circular holder is inserted into a folded cardboard band which also serves as a stand for use when spinning the discus on a record player turnstile. Appearing on the band is a photograph of a turnstile with stand in place, together with instructions, in English, which are subscribed by Duchamp's facsimile autograph signature. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 46)"These discs,...
Dates: 1934 - 1975

Don't Forget Marcel Duchamp, 1963

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: 1974.002.2.11.001
Scope and Contents

"Don't Forget" Postcard sent to Simon Watson Taylor.(Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 51)

Dates: 1963

Duchamp's Poster Within A Poster, 1963-10-08 - 1963-11-03

 Item — Box 4
Identifier: 1974.002.4.1.001
Scope and Contents

"Poster Within a Poster" by Marcel Duchamp printed for the Pasadena Art Museum Retrospective Exhibition. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 51)

Dates: 1963-10-08 - 1963-11-03

Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor, 1960-06-05

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1974.002.1.3.008
Scope and Contents One of eight handwritten letters from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor. Cordial letters, all in French, in which Duchamp touches upon such subjects as the Pataphysical number of Evergreen Review, sent by Watson Taylor, and points in the translation of material by himself when SWT was preparing the translation of Marcel Jean's "The History of Surrealist Painting." (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 52)"28 West 10th Street, New York City. Cher Watson-Taylor, Merci pour...
Dates: 1960-06-05

Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor, 1960-06-17

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1974.002.1.3.009
Scope and Contents One of eight handwritten letters from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor. Cordial letters, all in French, in which Duchamp touches upon such subjects as the Pataphysical number of Evergreen Review, sent by Watson Taylor, and points in the translation of material by himself when SWT was preparing the translation of Marcel Jean's "The History of Surrealist Painting." (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 52)"28 West 10th Street, New York City. Cher Watson-Taylor, Seulement 3 ou 4...
Dates: 1960-06-17

Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor, 1961-07-28

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1974.002.1.4.002
Scope and Contents

One of eight handwritten letters from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor.(Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 52)

"Cadaques (Girona) [Spain], Cher Simon Watson-Taylor, Je préfère réellement ne pas insister sur les..."

Dates: 1961-07-28

Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor, 1961-10-11

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1974.002.1.4.003
Scope and Contents

One of eight handwritten letters from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 52)

"28 West 10th Street, New York City. Cher Watson-Taylor, Entendu et enchanté pour le 19..."

Dates: 1961-10-11

Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor, 1961-11-20

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1974.002.1.4.004
Scope and Contents

One of eight handwritten letters from Marcel Duchamp to Simon Watson Taylor. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 52)

"28 West 10th Street, New York City. Cher Simon, Bien reçu le papier merci et compliments..."

Dates: 1961-11-20

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