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Chocolate Grinder

5 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 About this artwork4 Artist and museum5 Look closely

Navn Klasse Dato
Marcel Duchamp, Chocolate Grinder (1914). Gjengitt i illustrasjonsøyemed; alle rettigheter forbeholdt rettighetshaver.

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Kunstner
Marcel Duchamp wahooart.com/no/artists/marcel-duchamp_no/
Kunstnerens datoer
1887 – 1968
Malt
1914
Medium
Oil On Canvas
Opprinnelig størrelse
73 x 60 cm
Bevegelse
Dada Cubism
Periode
Modern

In context

Chocolate Grinder — Marcel Duchamp

How big is it?

The original measures 73 × 60 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Når ble dette malt?

  1. 1880
  2. 1890
  3. 1900
  4. 1910
  5. 1920
  6. 1930
  7. 1940
  8. 1950
  9. 1960

Skyggelagt: livsløpet til Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968) ▲ dette verket, 1914

Sammenlign med

Velg ett av verkene ovenfor: nevn to ting det har til felles med dette, og én ting som er annerledes.

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Farger

Målt ut fra bildet

    Hovedfarge

    White #fafaf5

    Katalogisert palett

    • #FAFAF5
    • #39443B
    • #6D7870
    • #E2AD6E
    Hovedfargenavn
    White
    Intensitet
    Balanced Hvor mettede og varierte fargene er, fra en enkelt dempet nyanse til mange klare toner.
    Kontrast
    Statement Hvor mye fargene varierer i lyshet og metning over hele bildet.
    Harmoni
    Softly Mixed Palette Hvor godt fargene fungerer sammen, fra kontrastfylt til fullstendig harmonisk.
    Lysstyrke
    Balanced Hvor lyst eller mørkt bildet fremstår totalt sett, fra dype skygger til lyse høylys.
    Metning
    Subtle Color Hvor rene og sterke fargene er, fra nesten grått til helt livlige.

    Om dette kunstverket

    Chocolate Grinder — Marcel Duchamp

    Notes on this work

    Written for this guide from published sources. The catalogue record itself is on the first part of this guide.

    Artistic style
    Cubist influence
    Influences
    Post-Impressionism
    Notable elements
    Orange circles, spoon
    Subject or theme
    Coffee maker

    Kunstner og museum

    Chocolate Grinder — Marcel Duchamp

    Kunstner

    Marcel Duchamp

    Born in Blainville-sur-Mer, Frankrike

    A Revolutionary Spirit: The Life and Art of Marcel Duchamp

    Marcel Duchamp, born Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp in 1887 in Blainville-Crevon, Normandy, was more than an artist; he was a philosophical provocateur who fundamentally altered the course of modern art. His early life, though seemingly conventional – nurtured within a family that appreciated artistic expression with both brothers pursuing successful careers as artists – hinted at the iconoclasm to come. Duchamp initially pursued formal training, mastering traditional techniques and experimenting with post-impressionist styles. However, this academic foundation served not as an end in itself, but as a springboard for questioning the very nature of art, its purpose, and its definition. He wasn’t content merely to depict the world; he sought to challenge how we perceive it, and what constitutes artistic value. This restless intellectual curiosity would become the defining characteristic of his prolific career.

    Early Artistic Explorations: Cubism and Impressionism

    Duchamp's initial foray into art began with a grounding in traditional techniques—primarily painting—influenced by Impressionist masters like Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He honed his skills diligently, capturing fleeting moments of light and color with remarkable precision.

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    Kildehenvisning for dette kunstverket

    MLA
    Duchamp, Marcel. Chocolate Grinder. 1914, https://wahooart.com/no/art/marcel-duchamp-chocolate-grinder-8XYHEA-en/
    APA
    Duchamp, Marcel (1914). Chocolate Grinder [Painting]. https://wahooart.com/no/art/marcel-duchamp-chocolate-grinder-8XYHEA-en/
    Chicago
    Marcel Duchamp. Chocolate Grinder. 1914. https://wahooart.com/no/art/marcel-duchamp-chocolate-grinder-8XYHEA-en/
    Harvard
    Duchamp, Marcel (1914) Chocolate Grinder. Available at: https://wahooart.com/no/art/marcel-duchamp-chocolate-grinder-8XYHEA-en/

    Look closely

    Chocolate Grinder — Marcel Duchamp

    Look closely

    Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

    1. What catches your eye first, and why?
    2. Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
    3. Our catalogue files this work under: chocolate grinder, marcel duchamp, coffee maker. Do you agree? What would you add, or take away?
    4. Look back at Nudefløytende ned trapper (1912), earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
    5. Marcel Duchamp was about 27 when this was made. What in it looks like the work of an artist at that stage?

    Your response

    Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.