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Marcel Duchamp: The Bachelor Stripped Bare: A Biography
Price: $14.00
Publisher: MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston : September 2002
Seller ID: 427966
ISBN-13: 9780878466443
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Marcel Duchamp: The Bachelor Stripped Bare is not the first full-length biography of Duchamp, but it is the first to present him in all his human contradictions and to take a refreshingly objective look at his real contribution to modern art. The well-known facts are explored here: Duchamp's myriad personal relations (with family, lovers, collectors and artists ranging from Man Ray, Picabia and Breton to the Stettheimer sisters and the Arensbergs); the creation of major works such as the "readymades" and the "Large Glass"; his passion for chess and supposed abandonment of art. But beyond this,...
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