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Frontispiece to 'Biens Noueveaux', Rrose Selavy, 1939 (litho)

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Frontispiece to 'Biens Noueveaux', Rrose Selavy, 1939 (litho)
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Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) / French
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Location
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, PA, USA
Medium
lithograph
Date
1939 AD (C20th AD)
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Rrose Sélavy, or Rose Sélavy, was one of the pseudonyms of artist Marcel Duchamp. The name, a pun, sounds like the French phrase "Eros, c'est la vie", which translates to English as "Eros, that's life". It has also been read as "arroser la vie" ("to make a toast to life").

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Photo: Philadelphia Museum of Art / The Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection, 1950 / Bridgeman Images
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1930s / 20th century / art / Duchamp Marcel (1887-1968) / artist / 30s / thirties / nonsensical / discourse / art / modernist / surrealism / surrealist / surreal / pseudonym / modern / document / cover / nonsense / nouveaux / design / dada / biens / dadaist / Engraving / Mzengraving
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