MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Feuille de vigne femelle
signed and inscribed 'exemplaire RozMel et toujours affectueusement Marcel N.Y. 1959' (on the underside); marked 'Feuille de vigne femelle 1950 2⁄10' (on the back)
painted plaster
3 1⁄2 x 5 3⁄8 x 4 3⁄4 in. (8.9 x 13.6 x 12 cm.)
Conceived in 1950; this plaster version cast from the galvanized plaster original and painted by Man Ray in 1951
Provenance
Acquired from Man Ray by the late owners, circa 1957.
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MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Feuille de vigne femelle
signed and inscribed 'exemplaire RozMel et toujours affectueusement Marcel N.Y. 1959' (on the underside); marked 'Feuille de vigne femelle 1950 2⁄10' (on the back)
painted plaster
3 1⁄2 x 5 3⁄8 x 4 3⁄4 in. (8.9 x 13.6 x 12 cm.)
Conceived in 1950; this plaster version cast from the galvanized plaster original and painted by Man Ray in 1951
Provenance
Acquired from Man Ray by the late owners, circa 1957.