The Marcel Duchamp Joke Just Isn't Funny Anymore.(Arts&Entertainment) The New York Observer (New York, NY) | November 8, 1999 | COPYRIGHT 1999 The New York Observer. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Byline: Hilton Kramer

"Marcel Duchamp," writes Francis M. Naumann, "professed an aversion to any form of artistic repetition." Like so many other of the arch utterances one encounters in Mr. Naumann's latest opus on the artist, Marcel Duchamp: The Art of Making Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (Henry N. Abrams, $70), this deadpan reference is itself yet another tiresome rehearsal of Duchampian paradox. For as every reader of this ponderous tome is certain to know, Duchamp is an artist--or, if you like, a pseudo-artist--who is now mainly known to the public ...

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