Marcel Duchamp, Bicycle Wheel

Marcel Duchamp

French · 1887–1968 · Painter, Printmaker

Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp was a French-American artist, chess player, and inventor who played a key role in the development of the avant-garde in the United States and in New… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Marcel Duchamp, Feuille de vigne femelle, 1951, bronzeFeuille de vigne femellePhillips · £501,000≈ $695,588≈ €560,010Sign up to see
  2. Marcel Duchamp, L.H.O.O.Q., graphite and gouache on offset lithograph on paperL.H.O.O.Q.Phillips · £491,400≈ $678,034≈ €566,444Sign up to see
  3. Marcel Duchamp, From or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy (The Box in a Valise), 1966, Originale, mit rotem Leder bezogene Schachtel mit insgesamt 3 Miniaturobjekten und 77 Reproduktionen nach Originalwerken des KünstlersFrom or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy (The Box in a Valise)Grisebach · €450,000≈ $477,540≈ £316,252Sign up to see

Marcel Duchamp’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Marcel Duchamp, De ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Sélavy (Boîte-en-valise) [Series B], 1935–1941, leather case, 68 miniature replicas, photographs and colour reproductions of works by the artist
De ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Sélavy (Boîte-en-valise) [Series B], 1935–1941
Phillips · Jun 26, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Poster for '50th Anniversary of the Famous International Armory Show 1913' (S. 584), 1963, Offset lithograph in colors, on cardboard, with full margins
Poster for '50th Anniversary of the Famous International Armory Show 1913' (S. 584), 1963
Phillips · Jun 24, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Dada: 1916-1923' (S. 543), 1953, Letterpress in orange and black, on tissue paper, with full margins, folded (as issued)
'Dada: 1916-1923' (S. 543), 1953
Phillips · Jun 24, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, DA THE LARGE GLASS: THE KING AND THE QUEEN (II VOLUME), print (other)
DA THE LARGE GLASS: THE KING AND THE QUEEN (II VOLUME)
Capitolium Art · Apr 28, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Morceaux choisis d'après Cranach et 'Relâche' (Selected Details after Cranach and 'Relâche'), from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. 2 (S. 645d), 1967, Etching, on Japan paper, with full margins
Morceaux choisis d'après Cranach et 'Relâche' (Selected Details after Cranach and 'Relâche'), from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. 2 (S. 645d), 1967
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Nude Descending a Staircase,' Postcard for the Armory Show, 1913, Offset lithograph in colors, on postcard, with full margins
'Nude Descending a Staircase,' Postcard for the Armory Show, 1913
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Marcel Duchamp's Studio, 33 West 67th Street, New York (1917-18), 1940, Photograph with pochoir in colors, on wove paper adhered to cardboard, possibly a proof of an image made for Duchamp's Boîte-en-valise , framed
Marcel Duchamp's Studio, 33 West 67th Street, New York (1917-18), 1940
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Metro (No. 9) (see S. 585), April 1965, The complete issue 9 of METRO , an independent review of contemporary art, with front cover reproducing Aimer tes héros (Love Your Heros) by Marcel Duchamp, with text in English, French, and Italian, bound (as issued), printed in Italy
Metro (No. 9) (see S. 585), April 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Poster for the 'Éditions et Sur Marcel Duchamp' Exhibition (S. 642), 1967, Offset lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet
Poster for the 'Éditions et Sur Marcel Duchamp' Exhibition (S. 642), 1967
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Announcement for 'The Imagery of Chess', 1944, Offset lithograph in red and black, on wove paper, with full margins, folded (as issued)
Announcement for 'The Imagery of Chess', 1944
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
$967Sign up free to see
Marcel Duchamp, 'View,' March 1945 (S. 508), 1945, The complete catalogue, with front cover designed by Marcel Duchamp, bound (as issued)
'View,' March 1945 (S. 508), 1945
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Poster after Self-Portrait in Profile (S. 565b), 1959, Screenprint in colors, on black Montgolfier paper, with full margins
Poster after Self-Portrait in Profile (S. 565b), 1959
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, The Chess Players (S. 621b), 1965-6, Etching in bistre, on Japan paper, with full margins
The Chess Players (S. 621b), 1965-6
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, The Chess Players, 1911 (S. 640), 1967, Offset lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
The Chess Players, 1911 (S. 640), 1967
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, A l’infinitif (In the Infinitive) (The White Box) (S. 637), 1966, The set comprising one screenprint in black and olive on vinyl mounted to Plexiglas (as issued) with 78 facsimile notes, contained in seven black paper folders, facsimiles contained in original linen-covered portfolio with printed title on the front, lacking one facsimile note
A l’infinitif (In the Infinitive) (The White Box) (S. 637), 1966
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, A Poster Within a Poster (S. 588), 1963, Offset lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, folded (as issued)
A Poster Within a Poster (S. 588), 1963
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Bouche-évier (Sink Stopper) (S. 608), 1967/1969, Nickel-plated cast stainless steel multiple
Bouche-évier (Sink Stopper) (S. 608), 1967/1969
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, The Nine Malic Moulds: two states, from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. I (S. 625a & 625c), 1965, Two etchings, on Japan paper, the full sheets
The Nine Malic Moulds: two states, from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. I (S. 625a & 625c), 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, The Large Glass (1915-23), from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. I (S. 630a), 1965, Etching, on Japan paper, with full margins
The Large Glass (1915-23), from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. I (S. 630a), 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Dada: 1916-1923' (S. 543), 1953, Letterpress in orange and black, on tissue paper, with full margins, folded (as issued)
'Dada: 1916-1923' (S. 543), 1953
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Poster for '50th Anniversary of the Famous International Armory Show 1913' (S. 584), 1963, Offset lithograph in colors, on cardboard, with full margins
Poster for '50th Anniversary of the Famous International Armory Show 1913' (S. 584), 1963
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, King and Queen, from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. 2 (S. 652a), 1968, Etching, on Japan paper, with full margins
King and Queen, from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. 2 (S. 652a), 1968
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Marcel Duchamp: A Retrospective Exhibition (S. 589), 1963, The complete catalogue, with front and back covers designed by Marcel Duchamp, bound (as issued)
Marcel Duchamp: A Retrospective Exhibition (S. 589), 1963
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, The Chess Players (S. 621a), 1965, Etching, on handmade paper, with full margins
The Chess Players (S. 621a), 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Morceaux choisis d'après Ingres, II (1968) (Selected Details after Ingres, II), from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. 2 (S. 651c), 1968, Etching and aquatint, on Japan nacré paper, with full margins
Morceaux choisis d'après Ingres, II (1968) (Selected Details after Ingres, II), from The Large Glass and Related Works, vol. 2 (S. 651c), 1968
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts) (S. 446c), 1936/61, Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts) (S. 446c), 1936/61
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, An Original Revolutionary Faucet: Mirrorical Return (S. 606), 1964, Etching in black and red, on Rives handmade paper, with full margins
An Original Revolutionary Faucet: Mirrorical Return (S. 606), 1964
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, L.H.O.O.Q. rasée (shaved) (S. 615), 1965, Readymade photographic reproduction in colors of the Mona Lisa (playing card), mounted to wove paper (as issued), will full margins
L.H.O.O.Q. rasée (shaved) (S. 615), 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 (S. 458), 1937, Pochoir-colored reproduction of Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 , 1912 , on heavy wove paper, with full margins
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 (S. 458), 1937
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Rotoreliefs (Optical Disks) (S. 441d), 1935/1965, The complete multiple comprised of 12 offset lithographs in colors, printed on both sides of six round cardboard disks (to be viewed as they rotate 33 1/3 revolutions per minute), with the black plastic circular disc holder and black velvet-covered motorized wall-hanging unit with original motor and wiring, with metal and magnet revolving platform and two black velvet-covered viewers in different widths
Rotoreliefs (Optical Disks) (S. 441d), 1935/1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Minotaure,' Winter 1935 (S. 442), 1934-35, The complete catalogue, with front cover designed by Marcel Duchamp, bound (as issued)
'Minotaure,' Winter 1935 (S. 442), 1934-35
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Marchand du Sel, ecrits de Marcel Duchamp (Salt Merchant, writings by Marcel Duchamp), 1959, The complete bound book edited by Michel Sanouillet
Marchand du Sel, ecrits de Marcel Duchamp (Salt Merchant, writings by Marcel Duchamp), 1959
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Through the Big End of the Opera Glass' (Announcement) (S. 530), 1943, Double-sided offset lithograph, on wove paper, with full margins, folded (as issued)
'Through the Big End of the Opera Glass' (Announcement) (S. 530), 1943
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Tiré à 4 épingles (Pulled at Four Pins) (S. 575), 1959, Etching, on handmade laid Auvernge paper, with full margins, folded (as issued)
Tiré à 4 épingles (Pulled at Four Pins) (S. 575), 1959
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Rrose Sélavy (Anthology) (S. 476), 1939, The complete paperback anthology of 42 of Marcel Duchamp's puns in French, bound (as issued), contained in the original four-flap black paper folio with red label on the spine
Rrose Sélavy (Anthology) (S. 476), 1939
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Not Seen and/or Less Seen of/by Marcel Duchamp/Rrose Sélavy 1904-64: The Mary Sisler Collection' (S. 616), 1965, The complete deluxe paperback exhibition catalogue, with tipped-in portrait of Marcel Duchamp by Niki Ekstrom and foreword and catalogue by Richard Hamilton, bound (as issued)
'Not Seen and/or Less Seen of/by Marcel Duchamp/Rrose Sélavy 1904-64: The Mary Sisler Collection' (S. 616), 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Poster after Self-Portrait in Profile (S. 565a), 1959/1964, Screenprint in colors, on black wove paper, with full margins
Poster after Self-Portrait in Profile (S. 565a), 1959/1964
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'First Papers of Surrealism' (S. 487), 1942, The complete catalogue, with front and back covers designed by Marcel Duchamp, bound (as issued)
'First Papers of Surrealism' (S. 487), 1942
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, Première Lumière (First Light) (S. 570), 1959, Etching, on handmade Rives paper, with margins
Première Lumière (First Light) (S. 570), 1959
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, 'Revue de l’Association pour l’Étude du Mouvement Dada,' October 1965 (see S. 618), 1965, The complete book, with Urn with the Ashes of Duchamp['s Cigar] by Marcel Duchamp on the cover, with text in English and French, bound (as issued)
'Revue de l’Association pour l’Étude du Mouvement Dada,' October 1965 (see S. 618), 1965
Phillips · Apr 23, 2026
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Marcel Duchamp, A L'INFINITIF (IN THE INFINITIVE), THE WHITE BOX, print (other)
A L'INFINITIF (IN THE INFINITIVE), THE WHITE BOX
Capitolium Art · Nov 25, 2025
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Marcel Duchamp, ETUADE POUR LES JOUEURS D'ECHECS, print (other)
ETUADE POUR LES JOUEURS D'ECHECS
Capitolium Art · Nov 25, 2025
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Marcel Duchamp, Objects Of My Affection (The Kiss) brochure, 1945, photomechanical relief print on folded brochure
Objects Of My Affection (The Kiss) brochure, 1945
Rago Auctions · May 2, 2025
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Marcel Duchamp, Pulled at Four Pins (S. 609), 1964, Etching, on Pescia paper, with full margins
Pulled at Four Pins (S. 609), 1964
Phillips · Apr 16, 2025
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Marcel Duchamp, Objects Of My Affection (The Kiss) brochure, 1945, photomechanical relief print on folded brochure
Objects Of My Affection (The Kiss) brochure, 1945
Rago Auctions · Mar 14, 2025
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Marcel Duchamp, Monte Carlo Bond, 1924-1938, offset lithograph in colors
Monte Carlo Bond, 1924-1938
Wright · Dec 18, 2024
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Marcel Duchamp, À l'Infinitif (La Boîte Blanche), Plexiglas box with screenprint containing bound text and seven folders with 79 facsimile notes on custom-made plexi box and booklet of translations
À l'Infinitif (La Boîte Blanche)
Rago Auctions · Oct 16, 2024
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Marcel Duchamp, Boîte-en-valise (or of Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy) facsimile, 2016, printed paper, plastic, cardboard
Boîte-en-valise (or of Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy) facsimile, 2016
Wright · Sep 26, 2024
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Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Marcel Duchamp, Bicycle Wheel
Bicycle Wheel1913
Israel Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Israel Museum
Marcel Duchamp, Fountain
Fountain1917
Israel Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Israel Museum
Marcel Duchamp, Troom troom
Troom troom1914
Israel Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Israel Museum
Marcel Duchamp, readymades of Marcel Duchamp
readymades of Marcel Duchamp
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Marcel Duchamp, Network of Stoppages
Network of Stoppages1914
Museum of Modern Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Modern Art
Marcel Duchamp, Chocolate Grinder (No. 1)
Chocolate Grinder (No. 1)1913
Philadelphia Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Philadelphia Museum of Art
Marcel Duchamp, Chocolate Grinder (No. 2)
Chocolate Grinder (No. 2)1914
Philadelphia Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Philadelphia Museum of Art
Marcel Duchamp, Belle Haleine, Eau de Voilette
Belle Haleine, Eau de Voilette
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

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