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Duchamp Chess

Marcel Duchamp, Monte Carlo Bond, from XXe siecle, 1939
Marcel Duchamp, Monte Carlo Bond, from XXe siecle, 1939

Marcel Duchamp, Monte Carlo Bond, from XXe siecle, 1939

By Marcel Duchamp

Located in Southampton, NY

Even after claiming to have abandoned art for chess, Duchamp secretly created his final masterpiece, *Etant donnes: 1° la chute d’eau / 2° le gaz d’eclairage* (1946–1966), an immersi...

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1930s Dada Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum
Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum

Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum

By Julian Wasser

Located in New York, NY

Julian Wasser Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's 1963 11 x 14 inch gelatin silver print Edition of 20 Signed on the back of the print If you would like fra...

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1960s Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp playing Chess, New York

Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp playing Chess, New York

By Ormond Gigli

Located in New York, NY

Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1961 12 x 12 inches Edition of 1/4 Ormond Gigli (American, 1925-2019), famous in the 1950s for his photographs of theater, celebritie...

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963 - Julian Wasser

Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963 - Julian Wasser

By Julian Wasser

Located in Chicago, IL

Marcel Duchamp and Eve Babitz, 1963, TIME Walter Hopps, the curator of Duchamp's landmark retrospective at The Pasadena Art Museum, helped direct this shot by setting up the chess b...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Julian Wasser's Iconic Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963
Julian Wasser's Iconic Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963

Julian Wasser's Iconic Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963

By Julian Wasser

Located in Chicago, IL

*Only a few lifetime prints available* Marcel Duchamp and Eve Babitz, 1963, TIME Walter Hopps, the curator of Duchamp's landmark retrospective at The Pasadena Art Museum, helped di...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz

Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz

By Julian Wasser

Located in Los Angeles, CA

"Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz" was originally photographed by Julian Wasser in 1963.

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Satin Paper, Archival Pigment

Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz playing Chess at the Pasadena Art Museum 1963

Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz playing Chess at the Pasadena Art Museum 1963

By Julian Wasser

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz - Pasadena Art Museum 1963 Color Babitz and a black-suited Duchamp sit at a wood table in an art gallery, manipulating pawns and rooks. The image’s dea...

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1960s Modern Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz playing. Chess at the Pasadena Art Museum 1963

Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz playing. Chess at the Pasadena Art Museum 1963

By Julian Wasser

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz - Pasadena Art Museum 1963 Color Archival Pigment Print Edition of 25 Signed by Julian Wasser Available in 16"x20", 20"x24" - inquire about larger size...

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1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Provocateur (Marcel Duchamp)" wall sculpture

"Provocateur (Marcel Duchamp)" wall sculpture

Located in Glen Ellen, CA

This creation on two panels of glass describes the erotic encounter between the bride and her nine bachelors. In the early 1920’s Duchamp took up chess as a serious pursuit and he ...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Provocateur (Marcel Duchamp)" wall sculpture portrait

"Provocateur (Marcel Duchamp)" wall sculpture portrait

Located in Glen Ellen, CA

This creation on two panels of glass describes the erotic encounter between the bride and her nine bachelors. In the early 1920’s Duchamp took up chess as a serious pursuit and he ...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

L'album des demeures d'Hypnos, Lithograph by Man Ray
L'album des demeures d'Hypnos, Lithograph by Man Ray

L'album des demeures d'Hypnos, Lithograph by Man Ray

By Man Ray

Located in Long Island City, NY

In René Clair's film Entr'acte (1924), Man Ray appeared in a brief scene playing chess with Duchamp. Duchamp, Man Ray, and Francis Picabia were all friends and collaborators, connect...

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1970s Dada Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Imagery of Chess.

The Imagery of Chess.

By Marcel Duchamp

Located in New York, NY

DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed Chessmen, Music and Miscellany: opening Tuesday December twelfth . 4 pp. 8vo., in o...

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1940s More Art

Materials

Paper

The Imagery of Chess.

The Imagery of Chess.

By Marcel Duchamp

Located in New York, NY

DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed Chessmen, Music and Miscellany: opening Tuesday December twelfth . 4 pp. 8vo., in o...

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1940s More Art

Materials

Paper

The Imagery of Chess.

The Imagery of Chess.

By Marcel Duchamp

Located in New York, NY

DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed Chessmen, Music and Miscellany: opening Tuesday December twelfth . 4 pp. 8vo., in o...

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1940s More Art

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The Imagery of Chess.

The Imagery of Chess.

By Marcel Duchamp

Located in New York, NY

DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed Chessmen, Music and Miscellany: opening Tuesday December twelfth . 4 pp. 8vo., in o...

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1940s More Art

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Paper

Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum
Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum

Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum

By Julian Wasser

Located in New York, NY

Julian Wasser Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's 1963 11 x 14 inch gelatin silver print Edition 11 of 20 Signed on the back of the print Frame includes UV ...

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1960s Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Marilyn Monroe at the Golden Globes in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, 1962

Marilyn Monroe at the Golden Globes in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, 1962

By Julian Wasser

Located in Chicago, IL

Wasser's most notorious photo session was of groundbreaking artist Marcel Duchamp playing chess with a naked Eve Babitz in 1963 at the Pasadena Museum of Art during Duchamp's first r...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

David Bowie at The Forum - mid 1970's

David Bowie at The Forum - mid 1970's

By Julian Wasser

Located in Chicago, IL

Wasser's most notorious photo session was of groundbreaking artist Marcel Duchamp playing chess with a naked Eve Babitz in 1963 at the Pasadena Museum of Art during Duchamp's first r...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Robert F. Kennedy, Ambassador Hotel, 1968 - silver gelatin print

Robert F. Kennedy, Ambassador Hotel, 1968 - silver gelatin print

By Julian Wasser

Located in Chicago, IL

Wasser's most notorious photo session was of groundbreaking artist Marcel Duchamp playing chess with a naked Eve Babitz in 1963 at the Pasadena Museum of Art during Duchamp's first r...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Joan Didion in front of her Stingray Corvette, 1968

Joan Didion in front of her Stingray Corvette, 1968

By Julian Wasser

Located in Chicago, IL

Wasser's most notorious photo session was of groundbreaking artist Marcel Duchamp playing chess with a naked Eve Babitz in 1963 at the Pasadena Museum of Art during Duchamp's first r...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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Find the exact duchamp chess you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Contemporary version. If you’re looking for a duchamp chess from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right duchamp chess is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray and beige. Finding an appealing duchamp chess — no matter the origin — is easy, but Julian Wasser, Marcel Duchamp and Ormond Gigli each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paper, archival pigment print and pigment print, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years. If space is limited, you can find a small duchamp chess measuring 4.75 high and 7.75 wide, while our inventory also includes works up to 24 across to better suit those in the market for a large duchamp chess.

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