Speculations from À l'Infinitif (La Boîte Blanche) (In the Infinitive [The White Box])

Marcel Duchamp · 1912–20, published 1966

This one's called Speculations from À l'Infinitif (La Boîte Blanche) (In the Infinitive [The White Box]) — an illustrated book by Duchamp, nineteen twelve to nineteen twenty, published nineteen sixty-six. A collotype, printed from a plate of hardened gelatin, which reproduces continuous tone without breaking it into dots.

Medium Folder containing sixteen collotype reproductions of manuscript notes · Dimensions folder: 12 5/16 x 10 3/8" (31.2 x 26.3 cm) · Credit Gift of Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc.

Hanging beside it in The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Center for Special Exhibitions: Duplicate of Top Inscription or Milky Way with The Nine Shots (supplementary suite, plate 6) from The Large Glass and Related Works, Vol. 1, Further References to the Glass from À l'Infinitif (La Boîte Blanche) (In the Infinitive [The White Box])

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