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Pasadena Art Museum. "Marcel Duchamp." Photocopy of the 1963 exhibition file, including correspondence with Marcel Duchamp, Walter Hopps, Richard Hamilton, and Beatrice Wood; clippings; installation plans; and shipping receipts. 2 of 2, 1961-1963

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Includes correspondence, clippings, ephemera, audiotapes, and photographs documenting exhibitions, symposia, films, lectures, and other events related to Marcel Duchamp. Of particular interest is an audio recording of Marcel Duchamp delivering his autobiographical slide lecture "A propos of Myself" at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 1963. Also includes audiotapes of the "Marcel Duchamp and the Readymade: From Origin to Consequence" session of the College Art Association's 84th Annual Conference and of Andrew Forge reading Octavio Paz's writings on Duchamp, as well as a poster designed by Ecke Bonk announcing a new translation of Duchamp's White Box.

Dates

  • 1961-1963

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Predominantly in English; some material in French.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. The "Unpublished Writings" subseries may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist.

Extent

From the Collection: 9 linear feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States