MARCEL DUCHAMP: Nude Descending a Staircase

slow art story by The Canvas

Listen to the Story: 5 minutes

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Description:

Learn about the confusion and strong emotions that this notorious painting caused when it first premiered in conservative America.

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZnUTrfxbj0

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Currently not on view

"Nude Descending a Staircase"

by Marcel Duchamp