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Marcel Duchamp, torn contact sheet, ca. 1959

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Étant donnés Curatorial Records were compiled by the Twentieth Century Art department. It contains correspondence and documents related to the installation of "Étant donnés" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, during which Anne d'Harnoncourt had a significant role. Most notably, it contains a large number of photographs of "Étant donnés" as it was originally created in Marcel Duchamp's 80 East 11th Street studio in New York City.

Dates

  • ca. 1959

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Mostly English with some materials in French and Spanish.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 linear feet (8 boxes)

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