Marcel Duchamp. Special of 'View, The Modern Magazine', 1945

New York, View Series V, No. 1 March 1945. Staplebound, 30.5 x 23 xm, 54 pp. Covers designed by Duchamp. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Special issue of the avantgarde periodical on Marcel Duchamp, edited by Charles Henri Ford.

With articles on the artist by André Breton, Man Ray, Robert Desnos, Nicolas Calas, Mina Loy and others. Includes a moveable die-cut triptych by Frederick Kiesler featuring Duchamp in his studio. Reproductions of artwork by Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Florine Stettheimer, Joseph Cornell, Max Ernst, Maya Deren, Yves Tanguy, and Matta. Text in English and French. Rubbing to spine and exterior edges, tiny chip at lower right rear cover, faint dog-ears on front corners. Interior in very good condition.