Harvard Art Museums > 2012.204.1: Ampoule Contenant 50 c.c. d'air de Paris/Ampoule containing 50 c.c. air of Paris Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Ampoule Contenant 50 c.c. d'air de Paris/Ampoule containing 50 c.c. air of Paris (Marcel Duchamp) , 2012.204.1,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 16, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/342704. The black and white print shows a round glass object with a tapered end on the left and a hooked end on the right lying on a light-colored surface. A shadow shown beneath the object extends beyond and below the hooked end on the right side. Identification and Creation Object Number 2012.204.1 People Marcel Duchamp, French (Blainville, Normandy, France 1887 - 1968 Neuilly France) Title Ampoule Contenant 50 c.c. d'air de Paris/Ampoule containing 50 c.c. air of Paris Other Titles Series/Book Title: The Guaranteed Surrealist Postcard Series Classification Prints Work Type print, postcard Date 1937 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/342704 Physical Descriptions Technique Photo offset lithograph Dimensions 9.2 x 14.1 cm (3 5/8 x 5 9/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jack Banning, New York, [Christie's East], sold: to Rick Wester, Dobbs Ferry, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2012. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Rick Wester and Jennifer Garvin Copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris / Estate of Marcel Duchamp Accession Year 2012 Object Number 2012.204.1 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History 32Q: 1300 Early Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/29/2015 - 10/14/2015 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/23/2019 - 05/13/2019 Related Works 2012.204.1-21 Various Artists The Guaranteed Surrealist Postcard Series Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
