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dc.creatorDuchamp, Marcelen_US
dc.date.accessioned2007-11-02T18:18:46Z
dc.date.available2007-11-02T18:18:46Z
dc.identifier105130en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/22401en_US
dc.descriptionpainted wood frame and eight panes of glass covered with black leather. Scaled-down version of a french window that was constructed by a carpenter in accordance with Duchamp's instructions. He covered the panes of glass with leather and insisted that they be shined every day like shoes. This is the first work that he signed by Rrose Selavy. Applied across sill in black paper-tape letters: FRESH WIDOW COPYRIGHT ROSE (SIC) SELAVY Schwarz, Arturo, 1924- The complete works of Marcel Duchamp / New York : Delano Greenidge Eds., c1997, p. 678.en_US
dc.descriptionfull viewen_US
dc.format.extent77.5 x 45 cm (30.51 x 17.72 inches)en_US
dc.format.mediumglass (material)en_US
dc.format.mediumleatheren_US
dc.format.mediumframe (furnishing)en_US
dc.relation.ispartof123918en_US
dc.rights(c)Davis Art Imagesen_US
dc.subjectWindowsen_US
dc.subjectDadaismen_US
dc.subjectFrench doorsen_US
dc.subjectPlay on wordsen_US
dc.subjectWidows in arten_US
dc.subjectSculpture, French --20th centuryen_US
dc.subjectArt, Modern --20th centuryen_US
dc.titleFresh Widowen_US
dc.typeImageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcodeMOMA-S1144en_US
dc.publisher.institutionRepository: Museum of Modern Art (New York, New York, United States) ID: 151.1953en_US
vra.culturalContextFrenchen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (sculpture)en_US
vra.worktypeSculptureen_US
vra.worktypeWindowen_US
dc.contributor.displaysculptor: Marcel Duchamp (French, 1887-1968)en_US


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