La Soupe de Daguerre (The Soup of Daguerre)

1974

Marcel Broodthaers

Associated Names
Marcel Broodthaers

Artist, Belgian, 1924 - 1976

The image shows twelve photographs in a 4x3 grid on a white background. The objects include red tomatoes, fish, leafy vegetable, carrots, onions, and stuffed fish toys in various colors. The color palette consists of reds, pinks, oranges, greens, beiges, and whites. A white placard with text is placed under the bottom row of images in the center.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    12 chromogenic prints

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 52.9 x 51.4 cm (20 13/16 x 20 1/4 in.)
    image (top three rows): 9 x 13 cm (3 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
    image (bottom row): 7.8 x 11.2 cm (3 1/16 x 4 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.30.10

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eileen and Michael Cohen, New York; NGA purchase (through Zwirner and Wirth, New York), 2008.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Werner, Michael. Marcel Broodthaers: The Complete Prints. New York: Michael Werner Gallery, 1991; fig. 26.

1992

  • Barker, Barry and Kate Lloyd. Marcel Broodthaers: The Complete Prints and Editions. London: South Bank Centre, 1992.

Wikidata ID

Q64157722

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