Marcel Duchamp: References & Edit History
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Monographs and catalogues raisonnĆ©s. Robert Lebel, Marcel Duchamp (1959, reprinted with an addenda to the catalogue raisonnĆ© and an updated bibliography, 1967), is the first major biography and critical study. The catalog includes a list of replicas, editions, working studies and documents, single copies or reconstructions, and variations on Duchampās projects. Arturo Schwarz (ed.), The Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp (1969), is the most extensive catalogue raisonnĆ© and includes Duchampās last works.
Studies.
Guillaume Apollinaire, Les Peintres cubistes (1913; The Cubist Painters, 2nd ed., 1949); Calvin Tomkins, The World of Marcel Duchamp (1966); Pierre Cabanne, Entretiens avec Marcel Duchamp (1967; Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp, 1971), and Les 3 Duchamp (The Brothers Duchamp, 1976); Arturo Schwarz, The Large Glass, and Related Works, 2 vol. (1967ā68) and Marcel Duchamp (1970; Eng. ed. 1975); Octavio Paz, Marcel Duchamp (1968), in Spanish; and Sarane Alexandrian, Marcel Duchamp (1976; Eng. trans. 1977).
Major exhibition catalogs.
Marcel Duchamp, Pasadena Art Museum: A Retrospective Exhibition, October 8 Through November 3, 1963 (1963), the first major exhibition of Duchampās works; The Almost Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp: Catalogue of an Exhibition at the Tate Gallery 18 Juneā31 July 1966 (1966); Paris, MusĆ©e National Dāart Moderne, Marcel Duchamp (1967), the first comprehensive exhibition of Duchampās works in France; Anne dāHarnoncourt and Kynaston McShine, Marcel Duchamp (1973), published by the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, the most complete collection assembled to date.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: ABC listen - The Art Show - The tricks and turns of Marcel Duchamp. | Mar 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Marcel Duchamp: War, Trauma, and the Question of Art (PDF). | Feb 04, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: MoMA - Marcel Duchamp. | Dec 27, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 28, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Art Show - The tricks and turns of Marcel Duchamp. | Jul 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Witness History - Marcel Duchamp and His Fountain. | Jan 03, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Tate - Marcel Duchamp. | Nov 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ohio State University - Marcel Duchamp. | Sep 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smarthistory - Marcel Duchamp and the viewer. | May 01, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - ļæ½This was his revenge on artļæ½: is Marcel Duchampļæ½s greatest work a fake? | Feb 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Gallery of Canada - Marcel Duchamp : A Room of Oneļæ½s Own. | Sep 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art in Context - Marcel Duchamp - Explore Marcel Duchamp's Art and Interesting Life. | Jul 19, 2023 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | Apr 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Artnet - Marcel Duchamp. | Feb 12, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of Marcel Duchamp. | Feb 12, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Masterworks Fine Art - Biography of Marcel Duchamp. | Feb 12, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Met - Marcel Duchamp (1887ļæ½1968). | May 10, 2018 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Dec 27, 2016 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 22, 2016 | ||
| Made style changes and added cross-references. | Apr 04, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Guggenheim - Biography of Marcel Duchamp. | Aug 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: TATE - Biography of Marcel Duchamp. | Aug 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Art Story - Biography of Marcel Duchamp. | Aug 01, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The European Graduate School - Biography of Marcel Duchamp. | Aug 01, 2014 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 26, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 25, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |