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Found in 4132 Collections and/or Records:

Marcel Duchamp Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MDR
Abstract

The Marcel Duchamp Research Collection is comprised of ephemera, photographs, clippings, writings and correspondence related to the artist Marcel Duchamp, his life, work, and legacy which was collected and compiled by the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1933-2003, undated

Marcel Duchamp Retrospective press release, 1973 December 7

 Object — Box: 14, Folder: 7
Identifier: MDE_B014_F007_001
Scope and Contents

Marcel Duchamp Retrospective press release from the Museum of Modern Art.

Dates: 1973 December 7

Marcel Duchamp Retrospective press release, 1973 December 28

 Object — Box: 14, Folder: 7
Identifier: MDE_B014_F007_002
Scope and Contents

Marcel Duchamp Retrospective press release from the Museum of Modern Art.

Dates: 1973 December 28

Marcel Duchamp Retrospective press release, 1973 November 20

 Object — Box: 14, Folder: 8
Identifier: MDE_B014_F008_002
Scope and Contents

Marcel Duchamp Retrospective press release from the Museum of Modern Art.

Dates: 1973 November 20

"Marcel Duchamp: Works in Editions" exhibition announcement, 1975 October 24

 Object — Box: 7, Folder: 24
Identifier: MDR_B007_F024_001
Scope and Contents

Freeman-Anacker. "Marcel Duchamp: Works in editions." Exhibition announcement and correspondence from MK Wegmann.

Dates: 1975 October 24

Marcel Duchamp's "Encore a cet astre": A New Look, 1975

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Identifier: MDR_B006_F012_001
Scope and Contents

Steefel, Lawrence D. "Marcel Duchamp's 'Encore a cet astre': a new look." Typescript. Includes correspondence from Steefel to to Anne d'Harnoncourt, Curator of 20th Century Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates: 1975

Marcel Duchamp's Living Museum, 1990 February 19

 Object — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: MDR_B006_F008_001
Scope and Contents

Sawelson-Gorse, Naomi. "Marcel Duchamp's Living Museum." Lecture delivered at Smith College.

Dates: 1990 February 19

Marcus Hook Press. "Marcel Duchamp - Philosopher, Innovator… Artist", 1973 December 27

 Object — Box: 15, Folder: 12
Identifier: MDE_B015_F012_016
Scope and Contents

Marcus Hook Press. "Marcel Duchamp - Philosopher, Innovator… Artist."

Dates: 1973 December 27

Marketing and Public Relations Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: MPR
Abstract The Marketing and Public Relations Department records houses photographs and documents created and used by the marketing team at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to promote exhibits, events and other activities of the Museum and its various departments. The records were used for external advertising as well as for publication in the Museum’s internally produced and distributed publications, like the annual report or the Bulletin. The collection includes a...
Dates: 1927-2006; Majority of material found within 1960-1995

"Masterpieces of Five Centuries" exhibition announcement, circa 1951 January 20-February 3

 Object — Box: 39, Folder: 85
Identifier: WLA_B039_F085_001
Scope and Contents

"Masterpieces of Five Centuries," commemorating the Diamond Jubliee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, exhibition announcement from the Van Diemen-Lilienfeld Galleries.

Dates: circa 1951 January 20-February 3

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Type
Archival Object 4060
Collection 72
 
Subject
correspondence 2479
Philadelphia, United States 2398
New York City, United States 424
Hollywood, United States 321
photographic prints 281
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memorandums 238
clippings (information artifacts) 222
museum records 170
notes 159
telegrams 142
Paris, France 91
lists (document genres) 91
Tokyo, Japan 79
writings (documents) 75
Los Angeles, United States 54
agreements 47
condition reports 41
Chicago, United States 38
Barcelona, Spain 36
press releases 33
inventories 31
Washington D.C., United States 28
Pasadena, United States 26
Charlottesville, United States 21
Venice, Italy 19
London, England 17
New Haven, United States 17
Le Ver á Val, France 16
Milan, Italy 16
financial records 14
research notes 14
gelatin silver prints 13
invoices 13
postcards 13
sketches 12
Cambridge, United States 11
Ojai, United States 11
Pittsburgh, United States 11
invitations 11
Houston, United States 10
San Francisco, United States 10
floor plans (form attributes) 10
interviews 9
Madrid, Spain 8
Saint Louis, United States 8
Williamstown, United States 8
announcements 8
exhibition announcements 8
itineraries 8
lectures 7
Boston, United States 6
Colorado Springs, United States 6
Japan 6
Montréal, Canada 6
programs (documents) 6
proposals 6
receipts (financial records) 6
slides (photographs) 6
Arts 5
Baltimore, United States 5
Cadaqués, Spain 5
Irvine, United States 5
Mexico City, Mexico 5
Ottawa, Canada 5
Princeton, United States 5
Topeka, United States 5
calendars (documents by form) 5
envelopes 5
Amsterdam, Netherlands 4
Brooklyn, United States 4
Buffalo, United States 4
Chennai, India 4
France 4
Locust Valley, United States 4
Milford, United States 4
Rouen, France 4
Santa Cruz, United States 4
Vienna, Austria 4
chronologies (lists) 4
grant proposals 4
periodicals 4
printed ephemera 4
Bridgewater, United States 3
Claremont, United States 3
Decorative arts 3
Exhibitions 3
Halifax, Canada 3
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France 3
New Orleans, United States 3
Rome, Italy 3
Santa Barbara, United States 3
São Paulo, Brazil 3
bulletins 3
certificates 3
minutes (administrative records) 3
photocopies 3
Art museums and community 2
Budapest, Hungary 2
Bussigny, Switzerland 2
Camden, United States 2
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