Marcel Duchamp painted Tu m’ long after he gave up painting. In 1918, however, he received a commission to paint something that would be put on display in a library.

Marcel Duchamp means different things to different people. To some, he fathered the readymade, to others, he turned the role of the artist on its head. To Willem de Kooning in 1951, he was a ‘one-man ...

In addition to Marcel Duchamp’s famous readymades, during his life he created less known works that were provocative and caused a scandal among the public.

Marcel Duchamp and Laure Prouvost The Duchamp research portal uses archival documents, correspondence and a wealth of images to paint a picture of the artist’s life and work in the US and France.

I admit it, I was wrong. When I said a couple of weeks ago that for the past century artists have failed to outwit and outdo Marcel Duchamp (the French conceptual artist who placed a urinal in a ...

including a number of ultra-modern French paintings whose technique and style quickly become the focus of intense controversy. The work of two painters, Marcel Duchamp's cubist Nude Descending a ...