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The Artist's Grandmother Sewing (recto); Suzanne Duchamp, the Artist's Sister (verso)

A work made of watercolor, with graphite (recto), and pen and black ink over graphite (verso), on cream wove paper.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris / Succession Marcel Duchamp

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  • A work made of watercolor, with graphite (recto), and pen and black ink over graphite (verso), on cream wove paper.

Date:

1907

Artist:

Marcel Duchamp
American, born France, 1887-1968

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Marcel Duchamp

Title

The Artist's Grandmother Sewing (recto); Suzanne Duchamp, the Artist's Sister (verso)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1907

Medium

Watercolor, with graphite (recto), and pen and black ink over graphite (verso), on cream wove paper

Dimensions

31.9 × 24.5 cm (12 9/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank B. Hubachek

Reference Number

1974.153

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris / Succession Marcel Duchamp

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