The Green Box

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The Green Box is a collection of Marcel Duchamp’s notes, sketches, and documents that elucidate the concepts and processes behind his seminal artwork "The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even" (The Large Glass).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archival document
artist's notes collection
aim to preserve preparatory material for The Large Glass
to provide insight into The Large Glass
associatedWith experimental artistic process
readymade concept
author Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED
contains diagrams
facsimiles of manuscripts
notes
photographs
sketches
countryOfOrigin France
creator Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED
documentsProcessOf The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even NERFINISHED
The Large Glass NERFINISHED
elucidates concepts behind The Large Glass
working methods of Marcel Duchamp
format box of loose sheets
genre artist's writings
conceptual documentation
hasColorOfContainer green
hasPart handwritten notes
linguistic puns and wordplay
mathematical formulas
mechanical drawings
inception early 1930s
influenced artist's book tradition
later conceptual art documentation practices
isFacsimileOf Marcel Duchamp's original working notes NERFINISHED
language English
French
medium loose facsimile documents in a box
printed facsimile notes
movement Conceptual art NERFINISHED
Dada NERFINISHED
notableFor its fragmented, non-linear structure
revealing the conceptual framework of The Large Glass
numberOfItems 94
originalTitle La Boîte verte NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1934
publicationYear 1934
publisher Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED
relatedWork The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even NERFINISHED
The Large Glass NERFINISHED
subject The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even NERFINISHED
The Large Glass NERFINISHED
title The Green Box NERFINISHED

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