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The Collection of Thomas and Doris Ammann
MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts) and Announcement for the Exhibition 'Doors' [Two Works]
Details
MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts) and Announcement for the Exhibition 'Doors' [Two Works]
(i)
Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts)
signed, dated and numbered 11⁄24 Marcel Duchamp 1968' in pencil
screenprint in colors, on wove paper
Sheet: 23 5⁄8 x 17 5⁄8 in. (60.1 x 44.9 cm.)
Executed in 1968. This work is number eleven from an edition of twenty-four, published by Something Else Press, New York.
(ii)
Announcement for the Exhibition 'Doors'
signed and numbered 'Marcel Duchamp 21⁄50' in ink
cutout in acetate
Image: 8 1⁄4 x 5 1⁄8 in. (21 x 13 cm.)
Sheet: 10 7⁄8 x 7 5⁄8 in. (28 x 19.5 cm.)
Executed in 1968. This work is number twenty-one from an edition of fifty.
Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts) and Announcement for the Exhibition 'Doors' [Two Works]
(i)
Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts)
signed, dated and numbered 11⁄24 Marcel Duchamp 1968' in pencil
screenprint in colors, on wove paper
Sheet: 23 5⁄8 x 17 5⁄8 in. (60.1 x 44.9 cm.)
Executed in 1968. This work is number eleven from an edition of twenty-four, published by Something Else Press, New York.
(ii)
Announcement for the Exhibition 'Doors'
signed and numbered 'Marcel Duchamp 21⁄50' in ink
cutout in acetate
Image: 8 1⁄4 x 5 1⁄8 in. (21 x 13 cm.)
Sheet: 10 7⁄8 x 7 5⁄8 in. (28 x 19.5 cm.)
Executed in 1968. This work is number twenty-one from an edition of fifty.
Provenance
Andy Warhol, New York
His sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 April 1988, lot 2979
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner
His sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 April 1988, lot 2979
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
(i)
A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, vol. II, New York, 1997, p. 735, no. 446d (another example illustrated in black and white, p. 736, fig. d).
(ii)
A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, vol. II, New York, 1997, p. 888, no. 656 (another example illustrated in black and white).
A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, vol. II, New York, 1997, p. 735, no. 446d (another example illustrated in black and white, p. 736, fig. d).
(ii)
A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, vol. II, New York, 1997, p. 888, no. 656 (another example illustrated in black and white).
Further details
The authenticity of these works will be confirmed by the Association Marcel Duchamp.
Brought to you by
Kathryn Widing
Vice President, Senior Specialist, Head of 21st Century Evening Sale