Dada/1916-23

Artist Marcel Duchamp (French, 1887-1968)

Publisher Sidney Janis Gallery, New York

Date1953

Dimensionssheet: 38 x 25 in. (965 x 635mm)

MediumLetterpress

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number

1979.98

Not on View

Label TextMarcel Duchamp not only designed this catalogue for the 1953 Dada exhibition at the Sidney Janis Gallery in New York, he also assembled and installed the retrospective show. The catalogues were distributed as balls of crushed tissue paper, placed in a wastebasket where they were retrieved by visitors.Exhibition HistoryTMA, February 2 - April 2, 2001 (Dada). Toledo Museum of Art, Werner Pfeiffer Selects, Feb. 13-May 10, 2015.