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Picasso and the chess player

Witham, Larry, 1952-

Picasso and the chess player Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, and the battle for the soul of modern art / [electronic resource] : Larry Witham. - London : University Press of New England, 2013. - 1 online resource (357 pages :) illustrations ;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-343) and index.

"Sensation of sensations" -- The Spanish gaze -- The notary's son -- Bohemian Paris -- Little cubes -- Modernist tide -- The Armory Show -- The return to order -- A Parisian in America -- Surrealist bridges -- Europe's chessboards -- Flight of the avant-garde -- Art in revolt -- The readymade -- Picasso's last stand -- The Duchampians -- Year of Picasso, age of Duchamp.

9781611683493 1611683491


Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 --Influence.
Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 --Influence.
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973.


Art, Modern--20th century.
Modernism (Art)
Artists--France--Biography.


Electronic books.

ND553.P5 / W547 2013

709.2/2 B