Marcel Duchamp
(
Blainville-Crevon
1887 -
New York City
1968 )
A l’infinitif – Boîte blanche, 1966
Plexiglas box (333 x 290 mm) with replica of Glissière on the cover; on base of the box, in green, ‘à l’infi nitif Marcel Duchamp.’ The box contains
folders with a total of 79 notes concerning the Large Glass, reproduced in collotype and pochoir colouring, and a printed booklet, signed by
Duchamp.
Signature Marcel Duchamp incised lower left in the plexiglass cover
Edition 150 signed and numbered copies
Publisher Cordier & Ekstrom, New York, 1967
The boîte blanche can be considered a sequel to the boîte verte of 1934, as it contains notes documenting the elaboration of the Large Glass that were not collected in the first boît
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Literature:
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Arturo Schwarz, The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp, London & New York, 1997, no. 637, ill. p. 867
Jan Ceuleers, Marcel Duchamp, Galerie Ronny Van de Velde, Knokke, 2015, p.128-129 ill.
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