Duchamp's “mechanistic sculptures”: Art, nudes and the game of chess

Angelaki 4 (3):181 – 190 (1999)
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In this paper I present some reasons for seeing Duchamp's ready-mades as part of the history of sculpture and relate them to his engagement with both nudes and chess motifs.

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R. R. Walzer. - 1976 - Revue Philosophique de la France Et de l'Etranger 166 (3):382-382.

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