What was Marcel Duchamp famous for?

Marcel Duchamp, Bicycle Wheel, 1951 (third version, after lost original of 1913). Metal wheel mounted on painted wood stool, 51 x 25 x 16 ½” (129.5 x 63.5 x 41.9 cm).

“Marcel Duchamp” is on view at the Museum of Modern Art in New York through August 22, 2026. The Philadelphia Museum of Art will host the exhibition from October 10, 2026, through January 31, 2027.

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