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\n signed white urinal has been named the most influential modern art work
\n of all time.<\/p>\n
Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain came top of a poll of 500 art experts in the
\n run-up to this year’s Turner Prize.<\/p>\n
It beat Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Diptych
\n which were second and third respectively.<\/p>\n
Duchamp shocked the art establishment when he took the urinal, signed it
\n and put it on display in 1917.<\/p>\n
"The choice of Duchamp’s Fountain as the most influential work of
\n modern art ahead of works by Picasso and Matisse comes as a bit of a shock," said
\n art expert Simon Wilson.<\/p>\n
from Ananova<\/a><\/p>\n see A signed white urinal has been named the most influential modern art work of all time. Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain came top of a poll of 500 art experts in the run-up to this year’s Turner Prize. It beat Picasso’s Les … Continue reading
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