| dc.coverage.temporal | Creation date: original, 1917, creation date: replica, 1964 | en_US |
| dc.coverage.temporal | Creation date: original, 1917, creation date: replica, 1964 | en_US |
| dc.creator | Duchamp, Marcel | en_US |
| dc.date | 1917 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2006-10-04T22:40:04Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2006-10-04T22:40:04Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1917 | en_US |
| dc.identifier | 033829 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/3517 | en_US |
| dc.description | assisted readymade: wooden hat rack suspended from the ceiling. Original lost. Dimensions not recorded.
no inscription.
When asked why he suspended some of his work by the ceiling, he replied that it was a way to escape from conformity, which demands that works of art be hung on the wall or presented on easels.
-- from Schwarz, Arturo, 1924- The complete works of Marcel Duchamp / New York : Delano Greenidge Eds., c1997, p.656.Work has been lost.
1964 replica: made June, 1964 in Milan, Italy by Arturo Schwarz under the artist's supervision from photograph of the lost original.
edition of eight, recognised as:
Edition Gallerie Schwarz, Milan | en_US |
| dc.description | full view, 1964 replica | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 23 x 44 x 33 cm (9.06 x 17.32 x 12.99 inches) | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | wood (plant material) | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | 123976 | en_US |
| dc.rights | (c)Davis Art Images | en_US |
| dc.subject | Dadaism | en_US |
| dc.subject | Consumption (Economics) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ready-mades | en_US |
| dc.subject | Wit and humor | en_US |
| dc.subject | Sculpture, French --20th century | en_US |
| dc.title | Hat Rack | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Porte-chapeau | en_US |
| dc.type | Image | en_US |
| dc.rights.access | Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only | en_US |
| dc.identifier.vendorcode | 3210 | en_US |
| vra.culturalContext | French | en_US |
| vra.technique | manufacturing | en_US |
| vra.worktype | Ready-made | en_US |
| dc.contributor.display | artist: Marcel Duchamp (French, 1887-1968) | en_US |
