Speaking of Fresh Widows (opens in new tab)

Marcel Duchamp was in the throes of completing and framing his Large Glass when he made Fresh Widow in 1920, a French window-shaped sculpture that evoked, it was said, the widows of World War I. By the time Duchamp agreed to Arturo Schwarz’s proposal to fabricate Fresh Widow and other early works in editions in … Continue reading "Speaking of Fresh Widows"