Max Ernst, Various Artists, Marcel Jean, Maurice Henry, Jacques Hérold, Dorothea Tanning, Slavko Kopač, Toyen (Marie Čermínová), Enrico Donati, Adrien Dax, Eugenio Fernandez Granell, Alfred Kubin. Almanach surréaliste du demi-siècle

Book with two color lithographs by Ernst (printed on a single folded sheet); texts by various authors; numerous illustrations and typographic ornaments by various artists throughout the text; publisher’s original paper cover and binding

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Author Various Authors, Arthur Cravan, Octavio Paz, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, André Breton, Benjamin Péret, Michel Carrouges, Victor Crastre, Marquis de Sade (Donatien Alphonse François), Henri Pastoureau, Robert Lebel, Jean Ferry, Georges Schéhadé, Adrien Dax, Julien Gracq, Malcolm de Chazal, Jean-Pierre Duprey
Collaborating artist Marcel Jean, Maurice Henry, Jacques Hérold, Dorothea Tanning, Slavko Kopač, Toyen (Marie Čermínová), Enrico Donati, Adrien Dax, Eugenio Fernandez Granell, Alfred Kubin
Medium Book with two color lithographs by Ernst (printed on a single folded sheet); texts by various authors; numerous illustrations and typographic ornaments by various artists throughout the text; publisher’s original paper cover and binding
Dimensions page (each approx.): 8 11/16 × 5 1/2" (22 × 14 cm); overall (closed): 9 1/16 × 5 11/16 × 1 1/16" (23 × 14.4 × 2.7 cm)
Publisher Éditions du Sagittaire, Paris [Simon Kra]
Edition 25
Credit Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
Object number 229.1951.1-2
Department Drawings and Prints

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