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Lace paper

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paper with an openwork design in imitation of lace.

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The industrial feel and masculine implications of these features were mitigated by the feminizing gesture of placing lace paper doilies over the frames of each of the paintings, creating what David Joselit characterizes in his catalogue essay as a "hermaphroditic exhibition" that inevitably brings to mind Duchamp's creation at the same moment of his alter ego, Rose Selavy.
When using very fine paper, like the lace paper, dotting small areas is necessary to secure the shape so as not to lose its subtle qualities.
 
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