three black and white photographs of a man and a woman and a man in a suit
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Estimate €400 - €600
Description
Photography Duchamp, Marcel Le Monde des Echecs. Series No. 1. With 16 photogravures. Brussels, L'Echiquier, 1933. 8°. Loose in a portfolio with a title label. Rare. – A collection of 16 photogravures of male chess masters and one female chess master, as well as a Man Ray photomontage of Marcel Duchamp and Victor Halberstadt. These include: T. R. Dawson, Vera Menchik, Edgar Colle and Alexander Alekhine. - With an accompanying explanatory sheet detailing the individual portraits. - In very good condition overall. With 16 photogravures. Loose in a portfolio with cover title. – Rare. – Collection of 16 photogravures of male and female chess masters, as well as a Man Ray photomontage of Marcel Duchamp and Victor Halberstadt. Among them are: T. R. Dawson, Vera Menchik, Edgar Colle and Alexander Alekhine. With enclosed explanatory sheets for each portrait. Overall, very well preserved.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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