[Alternative Muses] Birthday Mashup: Beatrix Potter/Marcel Duchamp

“Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.”-Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter, 1912, by Rupert Potter

Beatrix Potter, 1912, by Rupert Potter. Born on 28 July 1866.

Rrose Selavy (Marcel Duchamp) by Man Ray, 1921

Rrose Selavy (Marcel Duchamp) by Man Ray, 1921. Born on 28 July 1887.

“I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.”-Marcel Duchamp