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Definitively Unfinished Marcel Duchamp, Pre Publication Review Edition

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The Definitively Unfinished Marcel Duchamp by Thierry De Duve. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1991. Pre-Publication advance first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 488 pp. An accumulation of discussions by leading European and American scholars on the work of Marcel Duchamp. Some of them have staked out opposing thoughts, making it an animated critique of this fascinating artist and his provocative work. The book is edited by Thierry de Duve who is a Director of Studies at The Beaux-Arts School of Paris. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Thierry de Duve (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1991
  • Condition:
    new.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AZ-176-1st1stDibs: LU260517760573

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