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Marcel Broodthaers, with text by Stéphane Mallarmé

Marcel Broodthaers: Belgian, 1924 - 1976

Stéphane Mallarmé: French, 1842 - 1898

Wide White Space Gallery

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Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (A Throw of the Dice will Never Eliminate Chance)
1969: bound volume of 30 unnumbered pages with offset lithography, on translucent paper with ivory wove binding, and two separable blank cards; overall (closed): 32.54 × 24.92 × 0.32 cm (12 13/16 × 9 13/16 × 1/8 in.); Gift of the Collectors Committee; 2018.68.1; Not on View

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Inscription

in black ink on colophon page: Ex. No [o underlined] 11. / M.B.

Provenance

(J.P.G. Grosfeld, Amsterdam); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Bibliography

1982: Michael Werner Gallery. Marcel Broodthaers: Catalogue des Livres 1957-1975 = Catalogue of Books 1957-1975 = Katalog der Bücher 1957-1975. Cologne, 1982, no. 8.

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