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Marcel Duchamp by Gloria Moure

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4.0

A nice companion to Tomkins’ biography: the introductory notes are just that, with a minimum of depth but enough to put novices into the right frame of mind for the art itself. Which is obviously incredible. Tomkins has most of these in black and white so it’s nice to see them in colour and get a real sense of Duchamp’s developing skill and equally assure grasp of ideas. Until I can get to Philadelphia - which is pretty likely as my wife is from the next state along - to see the originals this will more than do
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