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Letter
‘Fountain’, Marcel Duchamp and Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
04/2021 | 1417 | 163
Pages: 312
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Spalding, Julian (Spalding, Julian)
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Thompson, Glyn (Thompson, Glyn)
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artists:
Duchamp, Marcel / Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa
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Attribution
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
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Plumbing fixtures: the vexing and perplexing case of R. Mutt’s ‘Fountain’
01/2021 | 1414 | 163
Pages: 52-55
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Gammel, Irene (Gammel, Irene)
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Varèse (nee Norton), Louise
artists:
Duchamp, Marcel / Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa / Stieglitz, Alfred
styles:
Dada
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Attributions
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
Letter
Letters
01/2021 | 1414 | 163
Pages: 4
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Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa / Duchamp, Marcel
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
Letter
The authorship of ‘Fountain’: a response
12/2019 | 1401 | 161
Pages: 985
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Bailey, Bradley (Bailey, Bradley)
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artists:
Duchamp, Marcel
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Varèse (nee Norton), Louise / Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa / Attributions / Inscriptions
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
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Attributed works:
1. Detail of Fountain, by Marcel Duchamp, showing the information tag. 1917. Photograph Alfred Stieglitz, vintage silver print, 23.5 by 17.8 cm. (© Succession Marcel Duchamp/DACS London 2019; private collection; courtesy Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York).
Letter
Marcel Duchamp was not a thief
12/2019 | 1401 | 161
Pages: 985-987
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Ades, Dawn (Ades, Dawn)
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Brotchie, Alastair (Brotchie, Alastair)
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artists:
Duchamp, Marcel
subjects:
Varèse (nee Norton), Louise / Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa / Attributions / Inscriptions
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Detail of Fountain, by Marcel Duchamp, showing the inscription on the urinal. 1917. Photograph Alfred Stieglitz, vintage silver print, 23.5 by 17.8 cm. (© Succession Marcel Duchamp/DACS London 2019; private collection; courtesy Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York).
Letter
The authorship of ‘Fountain’
12/2019 | 1401 | 161
Pages: 984-985
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Thompson, Glyn (Thompson, Glyn)
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artists:
Duchamp, Marcel
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Attributions / Varèse (nee Norton), Louise / Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa / Inscriptions
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Fountain by R. Mutt, by Alfred Stieglitz. 1917. Vintage silver print, 23.5 by 17.3 cm. (Private collection; © DACS London 2020).
Attributed works:
2. Forgotten – like this parapluice, by Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. c.1923–24. Gouache and ink, 13 by 12.1 cm. (Marianne Elrick-Manley Fine Art, New York).
Attributed works:
3. E. von F. [Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven], by Harriet W. Titlow. (From: Catalogue of the First Annual Exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists, New York 1917, p.230.
Attributed works:
4. Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven in her studio in Greenwich Village, New York. 1915. (International News Photography; Bridgeman Images).
Article
Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’: the Baroness theory debunked
10/2019 | 1399 | 161
Pages: 804-810
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Author:
Bailey, Bradley (Bailey, Bradley)
Subjects
art literature:
Gammel, Irene / Spalding, Julian / Thompson, Glyn
artists:
Duchamp, Marcel / Freytag-Loringhoven, Elsa von, Elsa / Varèse (nee Norton), Louise / Wood, Beatrice / Roché, Henri-Pierre / Stella, Joseph / Stieglitz, Alfred / Demuth, Charles
collectors and dealers:
Arensberg, Walter C.
dates:
1910-1919
places:
New York
styles:
Dada
subjects:
Society of Independent Artists / Exhibitions / Attributions
works:
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Fountain, by Marcel Duchamp. 1917. Photograph Alfred Stieglitz, vintage silver print, 23.5 by 17.8 cm. (© Succession Marcel Duchamp/ DACS London 2019; private collection; courtesy Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York).
Attributed works:
2. Louise Varèse, by Brassaï. 1931. Gelatin silver print, 12.2 by 14.9 cm. (Louise Varèse Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College Libraries, Northampton MA; © RMN-Grand Palais; DACS London 2019).
Attributed works:
3. Letter from Marcel Duchamp to Suzanne Duchamp. 11th April 1917. 23 by 15 cm. (Jean Crotti papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC).
Attributed works:
6. Detail of Fig.1, showing the information tag.
Attributed works:
7. Detail of ‘Marcel Duchamp at Play’ an essay by Louise Varèse. Late 1972. (Louise Varèse Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College Libraries, Northampton MA).
Western art unattributed:
4. Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. 1922. Photograph. (George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Washington DC).
Western art unattributed:
5. Louise Varèse, Edgard Varèse, Suzanne Duchamp, Jean Crotti and Mary Reynolds photographed in Paris. 1924. (Jean Crotti papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution).