Daniel Spoerri (1930-)

Eaten by Marcel Duchamp, 15.3.1964
signed and dated 'Daniel Spoerri /17.3.90' (to canvas edge)
serigraph printed on canvas, unframed
57.5 x 66cm

The present work was published by the Beaubourg Gallery to commemorate Spoerri's dinner with the artist on March 17, 1990. The image is taken from the original work produced in New York in 1964, and later formed part of the collection of French-American artist, Arman.

Condition Report
The colour pigment of the serigraph has faded significantly, with some general abrasian marking on the canvas. The canvas is stapled to the stretcher. There are no visible signs of holes or tears to the canvas. There is a white mark above the orange napkin. Abrasian wear is visible around the border and edges.