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Night-flight

A work made of full navy, vegetable-tanned sheepskin; endpapers of trial proofs for marcel duchamp's 1935 cover of minotaure.

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  • A work made of full navy, vegetable-tanned sheepskin; endpapers of trial proofs for marcel duchamp's 1935 cover of minotaure.

Date:

Published 1932; rebound 1935-1942

Artist:

Mary Reynolds (American, 1891-1950)
Written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (French, 1900-1944)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 289

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Artist

Mary Reynolds

Title

Night-flight

Place

Paris (Object made in:)

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.

1932

Medium

Full navy, vegetable-tanned sheepskin; endpapers of trial proofs for Marcel Duchamp's 1935 cover of Minotaure

Dimensions

H.: 17 cm (6 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Reynolds Collection, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries, Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

2024.860

Extended information about this artwork

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