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Ready-mades

Scope note

Mass-produced utilitarian objects which the artist transforms into works of art by placing them in an artistic context. A-Z

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000185153

Broader Terms used

found objects

Equivalent Terms used

ready-made

Created

13yrs ago

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