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Le Surréalisme en 1947.

Title
Le Surréalisme en 1947.
Publication
Paris : Pierre à Feu : Maeght, 1947.

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Additional Authors
  • Breton, André, 1896-1966.
  • Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
  • Brauner, Victor, 1903-1966.
  • Ernst, Max, 1891-1976.
  • Hérold, Jacques, 1910-
  • Lam, Wifredo.
  • Miró, Joan, 1893-1983.
  • Brignoni, Sergio, 1903-
  • Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976.
  • Capacci, Bruno.
  • Damme, Suzanne van, 1901-
  • De Diego, Julio, 1900-1979.
  • Donati, Enrico, 1909-2008.
  • Hare, David, 1917-1992.
  • Lamba, Jacqueline, 1910-
  • Matta, 1912-2002.
  • Man Ray, 1890-1976.
  • Sage, Kay.
  • Tanguy, Yves, 1900-1955.
  • Toyen, 1902-
  • Bellmer, Hans, 1902-1975.
  • Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993.
  • Martins, Maria, 1894-1973.
  • Tanning, Dorothea, 1910-2012.
  • Arp, Jean, 1887-1966.
  • Maeght éditeur. pbl
  • Atelier Lacourière, printer of plates.
  • Mourlot frères, printer of plates.
  • Exposition internationale du surréalisme (1947 : Paris, France)
Description
139 p., xliv, [25] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Prière de toucher.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Collages – France – 20th century.
Note
  • At head of title: Exposition internationale du surréalisme, présentée par André Breton et Marcel Duchamp.
  • Issued also in a trade edition, without the original prints.
  • Unnumbered plates are printed on 1 side of leaf only.
  • Illustrations: 18 prints : lithograph, col. (4), red and black (1), pink (1), b&w (12) ; full-page. By Miró (col.), Hare, Calder, Lam (red and black), Brauner (col.), Capacci, Sage, Lamba, Tanguy, Damme, Donati, Hérold (col.), Ernst (col.), Man Ray (pink), De Diego, Brignoni, Toyen and Matta. Printed by Mourlot frères. Stones effaced after printing. The print by Man Ray is not mentioned in the "Justification du tirage" nor in "Ordre des mise-en-pages des ... hors-textes" (p. 11); in same sources, Damme is identified as Elisabeth van Damme, but print is signed in medium S. van Damme, i.e. Suzanne van Damme. -- 5 prints : etching, col. (1), b&w (4) ; full-page. By Maria (i.e. Maria Martins), Tanning, Bellmer (col.), Jean and Tanguy. Printed by Lacourière. Plates effaced after printing. -- 2 prints on opposite pages : woodcut, b&w ; full-page. By Jean Arp. Printed by Mourlot frères. Blocks effaced after printing. Subject: Before and after the Battle of Hastings. -- 44 p. of photomechanical prints (94 figs.) : reproduction of paintings and photos., b&w ; various sizes. Pages numbered i-xliv. -- 20 photomechanical prints : reproduction of drawings, b&w ; double-page (1), full-page (2) or smaller.
  • Issued in beige wrappers, enclosed in flesh pink paper covered portfolio. Mounted on front of portfolio: 1 collage : foam rubber, paint, black velvet ; 22 x 18 cm. By Marcel Duchamp, with the collaboration of Enrico Donati. Subject: A velvet-encircled female breast. "A ready-made ... a pink foam-rubber breast (from a set of 'falsies')"--Schwarz. In pearl gray paper covered slipcase with label on front: Prière de toucher.
Indexed In (note)
  • Hogben & Watson. From Manet to Hockney
  • Sheringham, M. Breton
  • Schwarz, A. Complete works of Marcel Duchamp
  • Clair, J. Marcel Duchamp, catalogue raisonné
  • Cramer, P. Joan Miró, the illustrated books
  • Wittrock, W. Yves Tanguy, das druckgraphische Werk
  • Rainwater, R. Max Ernst, beyond surrealism
  • Waddell & Ruby. Dorothea Tanning
  • Hans Bellmer, œuvre gravé
  • Arntz, W.F. Hans (Jean) Arp. (Arntz-Bulletin, 1. Bd., T. 3-10)
Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1947 94-97
OCLC
  • 7978910
  • NYPG94-B13255
Title
Le Surréalisme en 1947.
Imprint
Paris : Pierre à Feu : Maeght, 1947.
Edition
Ed. originale.
Indexed In:
Hogben & Watson. From Manet to Hockney, 115
Sheringham, M. Breton, Aa383
Schwarz, A. Complete works of Marcel Duchamp, 328
Clair, J. Marcel Duchamp, catalogue raisonné, 149
Cramer, P. Joan Miró, the illustrated books, 11
Wittrock, W. Yves Tanguy, das druckgraphische Werk, 15A-15B
Rainwater, R. Max Ernst, beyond surrealism, 44
Waddell & Ruby. Dorothea Tanning, 3
Hans Bellmer, œuvre gravé, 16
Arntz, W.F. Hans (Jean) Arp. (Arntz-Bulletin, 1. Bd., T. 3-10), 120b, 121b
Local Note
999 copies printed by Imprimerie Union on Vélin supérieur paper. No. 636 of 950 numbered in arabic.
Added Author
Breton, André, 1896-1966.
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
Brauner, Victor, 1903-1966.
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976.
Hérold, Jacques, 1910-
Lam, Wifredo.
Miró, Joan, 1893-1983.
Brignoni, Sergio, 1903-
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976.
Capacci, Bruno.
Damme, Suzanne van, 1901-
De Diego, Julio, 1900-1979.
Donati, Enrico, 1909-2008.
Hare, David, 1917-1992.
Lamba, Jacqueline, 1910-
Matta, 1912-2002.
Man Ray, 1890-1976.
Sage, Kay.
Tanguy, Yves, 1900-1955.
Toyen, 1902-
Bellmer, Hans, 1902-1975.
Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993.
Martins, Maria, 1894-1973.
Tanning, Dorothea, 1910-2012.
Arp, Jean, 1887-1966.
Maeght éditeur. Publisher
Atelier Lacourière, printer of plates.
Mourlot frères, printer of plates.
Exposition internationale du surréalisme (1947 : Paris, France)
Added Title
Prière de toucher.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1947 94-97
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