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MoMA plans a retrospective for Marcel Duchamp, the Dada artist who was unimpressed with his own masterpieces

The French American artist Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) made a splash when his Fountain, an impishly repurposed porcelain ...

17 Duchamp pieces are gone from view at the PMA. Where did they go?

While “the strangest work of art in any museum” is still on view, other Duchamp pieces have made their way to New York City.
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100 years later Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’ still influential

AMES, Iowa – The fact that an ordinary urinal could have a profound impact on the art world may sound preposterous, but the influence of Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” is undeniable, says Justin Remes, ...
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Did Duchamp Steal Credit for ‘The Fountain’ from a Woman Artist?

A long-running debate over the authorship of Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain has recently been reignited by two British art historians. New research from Glyn Thompson, a former professor of art history at ...
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A Dutch Artist Is Delving Into the Murky Attribution of Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’

One of the most controversial artworks sparking debates over authorship, and even inspiring numerous unauthorized replicas produced by artists, craftsmen, and commercial manufacturers is Marcel ...