Met collection works once owned by Marcel Duchamp

Dada and Surrealist artists surrounded themselves with wide-ranging objects of inspiration. Explore works in The Met's collection formerly in Marcel Duchamp's collection.

The Musketeer, Francis Picabia French, Opaque watercolor on paper — The Musketeer
Francis Picabia
1924

Bird and Turtle, Francis Picabia French, Opaque watercolor, watercolor, graphite, and conté crayon on paper — Bird and Turtle
Francis Picabia
ca. 1925–27

The Globe, Francis Picabia French, Opaque watercolor, watercolor, graphite, and ink on paper — The Globe
Francis Picabia
ca. 1924–27

Negro Song II, Francis Picabia French, Watercolor and graphite on illustration board — Negro Song II
Francis Picabia
1913

Bird in Space, Constantin Brancusi French, born Romania, Marble — Bird in Space
Constantin Brancusi
1923