Lot Essay
Jacqueline Matisse Monnier and the Association Marcel Duchamp have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JACQUELYN MILLER MATISSE
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Suzanne Duchamp assise (recto); Suzanne Duchamp debout (verso)
Details
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Suzanne Duchamp assise (recto); Suzanne Duchamp debout (verso)
signed and dated 'M. Duchamp août 03' (lower left)
pencil and colored pencils on paper (recto); black Conté crayon on paper (verso)
19 ½ x 12 5/8 in. (49.3 x 32 cm.)
Drawn in August 1903
Suzanne Duchamp assise (recto); Suzanne Duchamp debout (verso)
signed and dated 'M. Duchamp août 03' (lower left)
pencil and colored pencils on paper (recto); black Conté crayon on paper (verso)
19 ½ x 12 5/8 in. (49.3 x 32 cm.)
Drawn in August 1903
Provenance
Suzanne Duchamp-Crotti, Neuilly.
Alexina "Teeny" Duchamp, Villiers-sous-Grez (acquired from the above, by 1963).
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Alexina "Teeny" Duchamp, Villiers-sous-Grez (acquired from the above, by 1963).
Pierre-Noël Matisse, Paris (by descent from the above).
By descent from the above to the late owner.
Literature
A. Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1997, vol. II, p. 457, no. 24 (recto illustrated).
Exhibited
Philadelphia Museum of Art; New York, The Museum of Modern Art and The Art Institute of Chicago, Marcel Duchamp, September 1973-May 1974, p. 23, no. 5.
Seibu Takanawa, The Museum of Modern Art and Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art, Marcel Duchamp, August-September 1981, no. 4 (illustrated).
Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró; Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Caja de Pensiones and Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Duchamp, February-August 1984, p. 89, no. 7 (recto illustrated).
Seibu Takanawa, The Museum of Modern Art and Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art, Marcel Duchamp, August-September 1981, no. 4 (illustrated).
Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró; Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Caja de Pensiones and Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Duchamp, February-August 1984, p. 89, no. 7 (recto illustrated).
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