Why Not Sneeze Rose Sélavy?
Duchamp, Marcel

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Alternative Title
Why Not Sneeze Rose Sélavy
Date
1921Description
Semi-readymade: 152 marble cubes in the shape of sugar lumps, a thermometer, and a cuttlebone in a small birdcage, fitted with four wood bars
cuttlebones are the shell of cuttlefishes that is sometimes used for supplying caged birds with lime and salts full view
Type of Work
Ready-madeSubject
Birdcages, Conceptual art, Dadaism, Ready-mades, Sugar, Puns and punning, Wit and humor, Sculpture, French --20th century, Cube in art
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All rights reserved
Item is Part of
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