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his most famous novel is regarded as a masterwork of Western literature
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The timing could not be better, as earlier this month a mind-bending survey of Duchamp’s masterworks opened at the Museum of Modern Art, a short walk away in Midtown.
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Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 24 Apr. 2026
Despite the clients’ cache of masterworks, the property is anything but a museum—its spirited decorative moments serving as a gentle reminder that the house is meant first and foremost to be lived in.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026
Like Tolkien’s novel, this movie is a masterwork of craft.
—Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
That is what made the theft of the golden helmet of Coțofenești — a 2,500-year-old masterwork of Dacian craftsmanship — so devastating, and its recovery so remarkable.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 24 Apr. 2026
Despite the clients’ cache of masterworks, the property is anything but a museum—its spirited decorative moments serving as a gentle reminder that the house is meant first and foremost to be lived in.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026
Like Tolkien’s novel, this movie is a masterwork of craft.
—Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
That is what made the theft of the golden helmet of Coțofenești — a 2,500-year-old masterwork of Dacian craftsmanship — so devastating, and its recovery so remarkable.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Masterwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masterwork. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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