First Papers of Surrealism Artist: Marcel Duchamp (American, born France, 1887–1968)

1942

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Exhibition catalogue printed in offset lithography for the first exhibition of Surrealism to be held in the United States

Dimensions

9 1/2 × 5 3/4 in. (24.13 × 14.605 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of David Pease

Accession Number

2002.53.1

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American, French

Period

20th century

Classification

Books

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance
Obtained by David Pease in about 1950 at a bar near the University of Wisconsin campus in exchange for a beer.
Object copyright
© 2012 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris / Succession Marcel Duchamp
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Object/Work type

abstract (general art genre), exhibition catalogs

Subject

graphic design text words

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