André BRETON
"Cadavre exquis" d'André Breton, photographie originale prise à l'exposition surréaliste de Paris en 1938
"Cadavre exquis" by André Breton, original photograph taken at the surrealist exhibition in Paris in 1938, contemporary silver halide print
Services photographiques The New York Times|18 janvier 1938|17.20 x 13 cm|une photographie
Original photograph, contemporary silver halide print on crumière paper, taken at the surrealist exhibition in Paris in 1938. “Wide World Photos – Services photographiques The New York Times” imprinted on the verso.
This picture depicts the object “Cadavre exquis” by André Breton, which was exhibited in the room adjacent to the main room at the exhibition and surrounded by paintings by René Magritte and sculptures by Hans Arp.
Stencilled inset glued on the back of the picture: “International Surrealism Exhibition 1938 opens at the Beaux-arts gallery. Paris. What to think of this curious “chest of drawers” on a woman's legs? Photo NYT Paris Fre. 18.1.38 DB.”
€2,000