Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Property from the Collection of Carlton Lake
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)

Etude pour la Boîte-en-valise de Henri-Pierre Roché

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Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Etude pour la Boîte-en-valise de Henri-Pierre Roché
signed, dated and inscribed 'Marcel 19 avril 1941 Grenoble' (lower left)
pencil on stationery
10 5/8 x 8 in. (27 x 20.4 cm.)
Drawn on 19 April 1941
Provenance
Henri-Pierre Roché, Paris (gift from the artist).
Denise Roché, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the family of the late owner, 1968.
Literature
E. Bonk, Marcel Duchamp, The Box in a Valise: de ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Selavy, London, 1989, p. 163 (illustrated).
C. Lake and L. Ashton, Henri-Pierre Roché: An Introduction, Austin, 1991, pp. 76 and 79, no. 133 (illustrated, p. 77).
P. Hulten, ed., and J. Gouch-Cooper and J. Caumont, Marcel Duchamp, Work and Life, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1993, listed under 19 April 1941 (detail illustrated, n.p.).
A. Schwartz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1997, vol. 2, p. 760, no. 482. (illustrated).
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