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AdmittedMarcel Duchamp · 1965, published 1967
You're looking at Duplicate of The Bride (supplementary suite, plate 4) from The Large Glass and Related Works, Vol. 1 — an illustrated book by Duchamp, nineteen sixty-five, published nineteen sixty-seven. It's etching and aquatint from the supplementary suite of 17 etchings (9 with aquatint) from an illustrated book, about 33 by 25 centimeters. You can pick out the carved figure.
Medium Etching and aquatint from the supplementary suite of 17 etchings (9 with aquatint) from an illustrated book · Dimensions plate: 10 1/2 x 4 11/16" (26.7 x 11.9 cm); sheet: 12 15/16 x 9 15/16" (32.8 x 25.3 cm) · Credit Monroe Wheeler Fund
Hanging beside it in The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Center for Special Exhibitions: Appearance and Apparition from À l'Infinitif (La Boîte Blanche) (In the Infinitive [The White Box]), Designs for Chessmen
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Boxwood 6PM, Retrospective Bust of a Woman, A Happy New Year, Untitled, Untitled (Bébé Marie), The Impossible, III
More by Marcel Duchamp here: Why Not Sneeze Rose Sélavy?, In Advance of the Broken Arm, Network of Stoppages, Landscape, The Chess Players, The Passage from Virgin to Bride
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Catalogue record: MoMA Collection Notes written for momap — not MoMA curatorial text.