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Marcel Broodthaers, Le Drapeau Noir (The Black Flag), 1968, acrylic on stamped plastic plate

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Le Drapeau Noir (The Black Flag)

Marcel Broodthaers (Belgian, 1924–1976) · 1968

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Medium: Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on stamped plastic plate”
Category: Design (named designers)
Dimensions: 33 1/8 x 47 1/4 in. (84 x 120 cm)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010415)
Date: May 15, 2015
Location: New York
Lot: 246
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £12,732 – £19,097) (≈ €17,655 – €26,483)
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Marcel Broodthaers, Two works: (i) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet); (ii) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet), 1969, (i) painted vacuum formed plastic plate (black on a gilt background version) (ii) painted vacuum formed plastic plate (gold on a white background version)

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Two works: (i) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet); (ii) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet), 1969

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Marcel Broodthaers, Model: The Pipe (Modèle: La Pipe), 1968-1969, painted vacuum-formed plastic plate

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Model: The Pipe (Modèle: La Pipe), 1968-1969

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Marcel Broodthaers, Gedicht – Poem – Poème / Change – Exchange – Wechsel (V. 16), 1973, The complete set of two screenprints in colours, on Schoeller-Parole paper, the full sheets

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Gedicht – Poem – Poème / Change – Exchange – Wechsel (V. 16), 1973

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Marcel Broodthaers, Citron – Citroen (Réclame pour la Mer du Nord) (Lemon – Lemon (Ad for the North Sea)) (V. 19), 1974, Offset lithograph and screenprint in colours, on heavy wove paper, the full sheet

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Citron – Citroen (Réclame pour la Mer du Nord) (Lemon – Lemon (Ad for the North Sea)) (V. 19), 1974

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Marcel Broodthaers, Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet), 1969, painted vacuum formed plastic plate (black on a gilt background version)

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Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet), 1969

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Marcel Broodthaers, Figures, typographical print on canvas, in 9 parts

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Marcel Broodthaers, Untitled (Musée d'Art Moderne), 1969, ink on paper

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Marcel Broodthaers, Musée d'Art Moderne - Département des aigles et vampires, 1970, colour pencil and photographic negative collage on paper

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Marcel Broodthaers, Two works: (i) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet); (ii) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet), 1969, (i) painted vacuum formed plastic plate (black on a gilt background version) (ii) painted vacuum formed plastic plate (gold on a white background version)

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Two works: (i) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet); (ii) Département des Aigles (David-Ingres-Wiertz-Courbet), 1969

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Marcel Broodthaers, Écran fig. 1, fig. 2, fig. O, fig. A, 1968, oil on canvas and wood

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Marcel Broodthaers, Two works: (i) La chasse ; (ii) La chasse – vive la liberté, (i) graphite and postcard on paper, in 2 parts (ii) graphite and postcard on paper

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Marcel Broodthaers, Les animaux de la ferme (Farm Animals) (V. 22), 1974, The complete set of two offset lithographs in colours, one with hand additions in pencil, on Schoeller-Parole paper, the full sheets

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