Sixteen Miles of String installation at "First Papers of Surrealism" exhibition, 1942

Object — Box: 17, Folder: 1

Identifier: MDE_B017_F001_075

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Scope and Contents

Sixteen Miles of String installation by Marcel Duchamp at "First Papers of Surrealism" exhibition, Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, Inc. (New York). Photo by John D. Schiff. Copy print made by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Another version is in the Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dates

1942

Creator

Schiff, John (Photographer, Person)

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Insurance information, condition reports, and loan records, along with associated correspondence, are restricted; excerpts may be made available at the discretion of the Archivist.