continued to consult with artists, art dealers and collectors. From 1925 he often travelled between France and the United States, and made New York’s Greenwich Village his home in 1942.
In June 1927, Duchamp married Lydie Sarazin-Lavassor, however, they divorced six months later. It was rumored that Duchamp had chosen a marriage of convenience, because Sarazin-Lavassor was the daughter of a wealthy automobile manufacturer. Early in January 1928, Duchamp said that he could no longer bear the responsibility and confinement of marriage, and soon thereafter they were divorced.
From the mid-1930s onwards, he collaborated with the Surrealists, however, he did not join the movement despite the coaxing of Andr Breton. From then until 1944, together with Max Ernst, Eugenio Granell and Breton, Duchamp edited the Surrealist periodical VVV, and also served as an