Musician Dictionary

Marcel Duchamp

French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968) · painter and mixed‐media artist

DescriptionFrench painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968)
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Born1887-07-28
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BirthplaceBlainville-Crevon Blainville-Crevon
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Died1968-10-02
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Place of deathNeuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine
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AreaFrance
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CountryFR
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CitizenshipFrance United States
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Occupationchess player architectural drafter painter philosopher poet visual artist photographer librarian actor assemblage artist artist printmaker designer non-fiction writer film director sculptor graphic artist readymade artist
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Genresfigurative art found object conceptual art art of sculpture painting photography
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Member ofSociété Normande de Peinture Moderne College of 'Pataphysics Oulipo American Academy of Arts and Letters Society of Independent Artists
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Also known as

Duchamp M. Duchamp Marcel Marcel Duchamp aka R. Mutt Marcel Durchamp

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Identifiers

mbid: 44ce0797-3ff8-4741-a303-71edd081cc9a · wikidata: Q5912 · isni: 0000000121280214, 0000000368640250 · discogs: 205525

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