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165 - PAZ (Octavio). Marcel Duchamp or the Castle of Purity.
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Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
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Description
PAZ (Octavio). Marcel Duchamp or the Castle of Purity. Geneva, Claude Givaudan, 1967. In-4, paperback, in the publisher’s black cardboard slipcase. First edition, illustrated with numerous reproductions of works by Marcel Duchamp. One of the first 100 copies signed by Octavio Paz and Marcel Duchamp, including a set of 16 silkscreen prints known as the ‘suite d’ombres transparentes’ (series of transparent shadows), enclosed in a slipcase. Slipcase slightly scuffed.
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About the sale Eros & Thanatos – Selected extracts from the L-D S library
Auction location
Auction time 10/07/2026 at 2:00 PM
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