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Also Known As Gaston Émile Duchamp
Born July 31, 1875 • France
Died June 9, 1963 (aged 87) • Puteaux • France
Movement / Style Cubism • abstract art • Section d’Or
Notable Family Members brother Marcel Duchamp
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist
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Georges Rouault
French artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Still Life with Jug and African Bowl
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
German artist
Everdingen, Allaert van: Swedish Landscape with a Waterfall
Allaert van Everdingen
Dutch painter
Henri Matisse stands in a studio wearing a painter's smock, holding a palette beside a wooden ladder, with abstract artwork visible in the background.
Henri Matisse
French artist
Bonnard, Pierre: Place Clichy
Pierre Bonnard
French artist
“Still Life,” oil on canvas by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1866; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Henri Fantin-Latour
French painter
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Francisco Goya: Self-portrait
Francisco Goya
Spanish artist
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch
Norwegian artist
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Lucas Cranach, the Elder
German painter
James McNeill Whistler
James McNeill Whistler
American artist
Audubon, James John: Blue Jay
Robert Havell, Jr.
American painter
Graham Sutherland.
Graham Sutherland
British artist
Pennell, Joseph: Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Thirty-Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue
Joseph Pennell
American artist and writer
Chodowiecki, Daniel: The Artist's Study
Daniel Chodowiecki
German artist
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Joan Miró
Joan Miró
Spanish artist
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Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
Rembrandt: Self-Portrait
Rembrandt
Dutch artist

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