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Humour in the Work of Marcel Duchamp

Humour in the Work of Marcel Duchamp

May 27, 2012 · by Ian Rogers · in Art History, Conceptual Art, Sculpture

Marcel Duchamp is probably best known as the artist behind “Fountain”, a urinal signed “R. Mutt” in 1917. It is probably also one of his most misunderstood pieces. For context, Duchamp was already a known artist, having created controversy with…

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