De ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rose Selavy (Boite-en-valise, Series F) [Box in a Valise]

Marcel Duchamp, French, 1887 - 1968

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1966

Mixed media assemblage; red leather box containing miniature replicas, photographs and color reproductions of 80 works by Marcel Duchamp

Overall: 16 5/16 × 15 3/16 × 3 7/8 in. (41.5 × 38.5 × 9.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund, the Florence and Lansing Porter Moore 1937 Fund, the Miriam H. and S. Sidney Stoneman Acquisition Fund, and the William S. Rubin Fund

2011.49

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Mixed Media

Research Area

Mixed Media

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, left of the pochoir reproduction of The Coffee Grinder: Marcel Duchamp

Course History

FREN 7, French Graphic Novels, Annabelle Cone, Spring 2013

ENVS 80, Writing Our Way Home: The Writing That Sustains Us, Terry Tempest Williams, Spring 2013

ARTH 16.2, Picasso: The Vollard Suite, Michael R. Taylor, Fall 2013

THEA 90, Contemporary Practices in U.S. Theater, Laurie Cherba Kohn, Fall 2013

WRIT 5, The Waste Land, Before and After, Melissa Zeiger, Fall 2013

WGST 65, Queer Visual Culture, Gabriele Dietze, Winter 2014

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant-Garde, Andrew McCann, Winter 2019

ARTH 63.13, Bad Art!, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant Garde, Andrew McCann, Winter 2020

ARTH 41.02, 20th Century European Art 1900 - 1945, Katie Hornstein, Fall 2021

Exhibition History

American Faces: A Cultural History of Portraiture and Identity, Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, Vermont, February 17-April 30, 2017.

Cubism and Its Legacy, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 17-December 20, 2013.

Marcel Duchamp, The Box in a Valise, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 7-August 26, 2012.

Word and Image in Contemporary Art, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-August 4, 2013.

Provenance

Francis M. Naumann Fine Arts, LLC, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2011.

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