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  1. BornHenri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp · 28 July 1887 · Blainville-Crevon, France
    Died2 October 1968 (aged 81) · Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
    SpousesLydie Sarazin-Lavassor · (m. 1927; div. 1928) · Alexina "Teeny" Sattler · (m. 1954)
    Known forPainting, sculpture, film
    Early life and education

    Duchamp was born at Blainville-Crevon in Normandy, France, to Eugène Duchamp and Lucie Duchamp (formerly Lucie Nicolle) and grew up in a family that enjoyed cultural activities. The art of painter and engraver É… See more

    Early work

    Duchamp's early art works align with Post-Impressionist styles. He experimented with classical techniques and subjects. When he was later asked about what had influenced him at the time, Duchamp cited the work of Symbolist p… See more

    Leaving "retinal art" behind

    At about this time, Duchamp read Max Stirner's philosophical tract, The Ego and Its Own, the study which he considered another turning point in his artistic and intellectual development. He called it "a remarkabl… See more

    Readymades

    "Readymades" were found objects which Duchamp chose and presented as art. In 1913, Duchamp installed a Bicycle Wheel in his studio. The Bicycle Wheel was an idea of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. However, the idea of … See more

     
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