Credits

Art Direction & Writing - Celia Rabinovitch
Web Design - Erika Kasper
Web Development - Scott Barham
All works, writings, and words by Marcel Duchamp © Association Marcel Duchamp/ADAGP, Paris/Artiststs Rights Society (ARS) New York, 2019.

Home Page

Marcel Duchamp playing chess in his studio (detail), 1952 / Kay Bell Reynal, photographer. [Photographs of artists taken by Kay Bell Reynal], 1952. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Duchamp’s Pipe on a Chessboard - Photo by Jesse Freeman

Author Photo: © Robert Malmberg, New York.

Story

Was life just a dream? Enrico’s, 2006 © Christopher Michel.

Characters & Mischief

Marcel Duchamp with Pipe, 1957, by John (Hans) D. Schiff. Courtesy of Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives and the John (Hans) Schiff Estate. © 2010 Leo Baeck Institute.

Images of George Koltanowski, courtesy of the John G White Chess Collection of the Cleveland Public Library and Jose Luis Perez, Joaquim Travesset i Barba and ajedrez365.com

Images of Marcel Duchamp by Alfred Stieglitz, courtesy of Alfred Stieglitz/Georgia O’Keefe Archive, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Image of Duchamp on Mischief page, by Katherine Sophie Dreier, courtesy of Katherine S. Dreier Papers, Société Anonyme Archive, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, Man Ray, © 2020 Man Ray Trust 1920-21, Portrait of Marcel Duchamp, gelatin silver print, Yale University Art Gallery.

Voyages

The SS Normandie at night, unidentified source.
The Serpa Pinto, 1942, courtesy Milton Koch, © the United States Memorial Holocaust Museum.
Various postcards, authorship unknown.

For more of this story, buy Duchamp's Pipe: A Chess Romance by Celia Rabinovitch, North Atlantic Books, Berkeley California, and Penguin Random House New York, distribution.