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Auction Name Dada Data: Books and Boîtes by Marcel Duchamp and Others - bidstart 11/9 Total Sales (USD) 473,886.00
Auction Date November 16, 2020 - November 16, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 270,500.00
Sale Number #N10561 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 429,000.00
Total Lots 29
Sold Lots 22 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 360,200.00
% of Lots Sold 75.86% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 562,000.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 84.32%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
23 MARCEL DUCHAMP

DE OU PAR MARCEL DUCHAMP OU RROSE SÉLAVY. [BOITE-EN-VALISE].

1966 USD 150,000.00 - 250,000.00 USD 226,800.00
28 MARCEL DUCHAMP

A GROUP OF EXHIBITION CATALOGUES AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND EPHEMERA.

V.D. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 44,100.00
3 MARCEL DUCHAMP

LA MARIÉE MISE A NU PAR SES CÉLIBATAIRES MEME [THE GREEN BOX].

1934 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 35,280.00
15 ROBERT LEBEL AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

SUR MARCEL DUCHAMP.

1959 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 32,760.00
10 MARCEL DUCHAMP AND ANDRÉ BRETON

LE SURRÉALISME EN 1947.

1947 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 21,420.00
21 ROBERT LEBEL, ALBERTO GIACOMETTI, AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

LA DOUBLE VUE, SUIVI DE L'INVENTEUR DU TEMPS GRATUIT.

1964 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 20,160.00
24 MARCEL DUCHAMP

A L'INFINITIF [THE WHITE BOX].

1967 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 17,640.00
25 ARTURO SCHWARZ AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

THE LARGE GLASS AND RELATED WORKS.

1967–68 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 12,600.00
20 ARTURO SCHWARZ AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

READY-MADES, ETC. (1913–1964).

1964 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 8,820.00
17 PIERRE DE MASSOT AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

TIRÉ A 4 ÉPINGLES.

1959 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 8,190.00
22 MARCEL DUCHAMP

LA PENDULE DE PROFIL.

1964 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 7,560.00
4 MARCEL DUCHAMP

ROTORELIEFS.

1935 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,300.00
9 GEORGES HUGNET AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

MARCEL DUCHAMP.

1941 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 6,048.00
6 ANDRÉ BRETON AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

AU LAVOIR NOIR.

1936 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 5,292.00
27 OCTAVIO PAZ AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

MARCEL DUCHAMP OU LE CHATEAU DE LA PURETÉ.

1968 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 5,292.00
16 MARCEL DUCHAMP AND ANDRÉ BRETON

BOÎTE ALERTE. MISSIVES LACIVES. EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DU SURREALISM (EROS).

1959 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 4,410.00
2 MAN RAY

PHOTOGRAPHIE 1920-1934 PARIS.

1934 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,024.00
11 MARCEL DUCHAMP

DADA, 1916–1923.

1953 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,142.00
18 MARCEL DUCHAMP

QUATRE INÉDITS DE MARCEL DUCHAMP.

1960 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,016.00
19 ARTURO SCHWARZ, MARCEL DUCHAMP AND MAN RAY

IL REALE ASSOLUTO.

1964 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,016.00
26 OCTAVIO PAZ AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

MARCEL DUCHAMP O EL CASTILLO DE LA PUREZA.

1968 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,260.00
7 MARCEL DUCHAMP

RROSE SÉLAVY.

1939 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 756.00
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