Marcel Duchamp and The Art of Chess

Collection of five chess related publications. (1) The Delicate Chessboard. Marcel Duchamp: 1902/1968. Naples, Palazzo Reale, 1973. Softcover, 22.5 x 21.5 cm, 255 pp. Catalogue edited by Achille Bonito Oliva, text in Italian and English. (2) Les plus fortes parties de Marcel Duchamp. Antenne 2 Film proposal by Teri Wehn Damisch and Pierre Desfons, based on an idea by Hubert Damisch. Softcover, 29.5 x 21 cm, 30 pp. Undated, 1970s.

(3-4) Vlastimil Fiala, The Chess Biography of Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968): Volume 1 and 2. Ololouc (Czech Republic), Moravian Chess Publishing House, 2002. Hardcover, 21 x 15 cm, 324/ 451 pp. Research project focusing on Duchamp's chess legacy, with in-depth descriptions of tournaments and games. Text in English. (5) Marcel Duchamp, The Art of Chess. New York, Readymade Chess, 2009. Hardcover, 24 x 18 cm, 133 pp. Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Marcel Duchamp Chess Master' at the Saint Louis University Museum of Art and Francis M. Nauman Fine Art New York. Edited by Francis M. Nauman and Bradley Bailey with Game Analysis by Jennifer Shahade. (total 5)