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MARCEL DUCHAMP (1887-1968)
Arturo Schwarz, The Large Glass and Related Works, Volume I
the complete artist's book comprising of nine etchings and 144 facsimile reproductions on handmade paper watermarked THE LARGE GLASS, 1967-1968, signed in pencil by the artist and author on the justification page, numbered 94 from the edition of 150 (there were also fifteen examples numbered in Roman numerals), published by Galleria Schwarz, Milan, 1967, loose (as issued), each with full margins, with title, text and justification pages, in good condition, together with the original white card folder and white cloth-covered chemise, in the plexiglass box with a color reproduction of the Large Glass on the cover
Overall: 1918 in. x 1214 x 312 in. (485 x 311 x 889 mm.)
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Schwartz 643
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