Lot 229
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Duchamp, Marcel -- André Breton

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Duchamp, Marcel -- André Breton
  • LE SURRÉALISME EN 1947. Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme présentée par André Breton et Marcel Duchamp. Paris, Maeght, 1947. In-4, broché sous emboîtage de l’éditeur, premier plat recouvert d’un objet (un sein de femme entouré d’un velours noir) de Marcel Duchamp.
  • ink on paper
Édition originale, ornée de 44 planches d’illustrations et 20 dessins, réunissant des textes de Breton, Péret, Julien Gracq,

Georges Bataille, Yves Bonnefoy, Aimé Césaire, P. Mabille, Joe Bousquet, F. Alquié, A. Frédérique, etc.



Un des 950 exemplaires comportant 24 GRAVURES ORIGINALES HORS TEXTE : 5 lithographies originales en couleurs de Brauner, Max Ernst, Hérold, Lam et Miró ; 5 eaux-fortes originales dont l’une en couleurs, de Bellmer, Tanguy, M. Jean, Maria et Dorothea Tanning ; 2 bois originaux d’Arp et 12 lithographies originales en noir de Matta, Toyen, Tanguy, Calder, Donati, etc.



ENVOI AUTOGRAPHE SIGNÉ DE MARCEL DUCHAMP, sous le sein.



Sein-t-Hugnet, Marcel Duchamp 1947



LA SIGNATURE AUTOGRAPHE DE MARCEL DUCHAMP SOUS LE SEIN EST RARISSIME.



(Léger accroc au sein.)

Condition

Some lacks on the breast The Association Marcel Duchamp confirmed that the signature of Marcel Duchamp is good and that it is really rare! Around 5 copies signed known by them
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