To Be Looked at (from the Other Side of the Glass) with One Eye, Close to, for Almost an Hour


To Be Looked at (from the Other Side of the Glass) with One Eye, Close to, for Almost an Hour

Artist

Marcel Duchamp

Buenos Aires 1918


Details

Oil, silver leaf, lead wire, and magnifying lens on glass (cracked), mounted between panes of glass in a standing metal frame, 20 1/8 x 16 1/4 x 1 1/2" (51 x 41.2 x 3.7 cm), on painted wood base, 1 7/8 x 17 7/8 x 4 1/2" (4.8 x 45.3 x 11.4 cm)

Overall 22" (55.8 cm) high


Category Painting & Sculpture
Classification Sculpture
Height (cm) 49.5