1917 urinal (lost)
Two distinct urinals represented in 1917
Overview
Observations
- Trenton Potteries “Bedfordshire (with lip) best matches the studio photos, not the Stieglitz print
- Black‑ground behind urinal; inconsistent scales (tag/string/plinth), drain‑hole patch boundary under contrast; misaligned perspectives.
- Schwarz could not source mass‑produced prototypes for multiple readymades; editions were newly manufactured
1917
1941
1941
1960's (made 1916-17)
1964
34E; 46A–C; 47A–B
1964
34F
1964
34G
1989 (found 1950s)
34H; 37A–D; 39A
See also
Object information was first published by Rhonda Roland Shearer, Stephen Jay Gould et. al., “Why the Hatrack is and/or is not Readymade,”
Tout‑Fait. (2000; updated 2019).
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