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Marcel Duchamp

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1887–1968 · French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968)

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Biography Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) — French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968). Marcel Duchamp worked as painter, chess player, printmaker, sculptor, readymade artist and non-fiction writer and is associated with France and United States. Their documented life spans the years 1887 to 1968, born in…

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Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) — French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968).

Marcel Duchamp worked as painter, chess player, printmaker, sculptor, readymade artist and non-fiction writer and is associated with France and United States. Their documented life spans the years 1887 to 1968, born in Blainville-Crevon, died in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Their work is linked to conceptual art, surrealism, Dada.

Disciplines painter, chess player, printmaker, sculptor, readymade artist, non-fiction writer
Born 1887, Blainville-Crevon
Died 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine
Nationality France, United States
Movement conceptual art, surrealism, Dada

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