
Property from the Collection of Carlos Alberto Cruz
IL REALE ASSOLUTO. MILAN: GALLERIA SCHWARZ, (1964)
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November 16, 06:19 PM GMT
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2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Property from the Collection of Carlos Alberto Cruz
ARTURO SCHWARZ, MARCEL DUCHAMP AND MAN RAY
IL REALE ASSOLUTO. MILAN: GALLERIA SCHWARZ, (1964)
Bifolia unbound as issued (12 ¾ x 9 ⅛ in.; 323 x 232 mm, uncut). 9 lithographs by Man Ray in volume. Original printed stiff wrappers, glassine. Duchamp's lithograph Certificate de lecture rolled as issued and stored in its own compartment in case. Additional lithograph by Man Ray and another by Duchamp both printed on a bifolium, in separate compartment of case. Black buckram clamshell case, lettered in white on the upper cover, interior lined in red buckram; minor scuffing on exterior of case.
With Duchamp's Certificat inalienable et intransmissible.
Copy 55 of 48 numbered copies (numbered 52–100) of whole edition of 100, signed by Schwarz, Duchamp, and Man Ray. The text is a collection of poetry by Schwarz.
REFERENCE:
Schwarz, Complete Works 591, 592