César Moro papers, 1925-1987 (bulk 1925-1956)

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César Moro papers, 1925-1987 (bulk 1925-1956)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83748398

Include notebooks, drafts of poetry, manuscripts of articles, personal journals, exhibition catalogs, photographs, collages, drawings, and correspondence with other artists of the era, including André Coyné, Benjamin Péret, Paul Eluard, Leonora Carrington, Wolfgang Paalen and Tamayo. Also included are a watercolor by Alice Rahon [Paalen], an etching by Wolfgang Paalen, and several works by patients at the Hospital Larco Herrera, where Moro taught.

ca. 4.5 linear ft. (3 boxes, 1 flat file folder)

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Carrington, Léonora (1917-2011).

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Rahon, Alice, 1904-1987

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Alice Rahon (1904-1987), née Alice Marie Yvonne Philippot, was a French-born poet and visual artist. She was a prominent figure in the Surrealist movement, with close personal and working relationships with Surrealist writers and artists, both in Paris and in Mexico. Her life and career can be separated into two periods: poetry in Paris and painting in Mexico. She established herself first as a poet in France before relocating to Mexico City, where she transitioned to producing visual art, prima...

Villaurrutia, Xavier, 1903-1950

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Paalen, Wolfgang, 1907-1959

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Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952

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French poet. From the description of Paul Eluard manuscript, ca. 1950. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79860122 ...

Péret, Benjamin, 1899-1959

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French surrealist writer, who went to Spain during the civil war, then spent eight years in political asylum in Mexico from 1940 to 1948. From the description of Letter, ca. 1927-ca. 1948. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80691689 ...

Moro, César 1903-1956

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Peruvian avant-garde poet and artist who lived in Paris, where he became involved with the Surrealists, and then in Mexico, where he was one of the organizers of the famed 1940 Exposición Internacional del Surrealismo. From the description of César Moro papers, 1925-1987 (bulk 1925-1956) (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83748398 Biographical/Historical Note César Moro was born Alfredo Quíspez Asín on Augu...

Westphalen, Emílio Adolfo, 1911-

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Peruvian writer and editor who, with César Moro, was a central figure in the development of avant-garde art and literature in Peru as well as Mexico. He began to publish Las Moradas in 1947. From the description of Emilio Westphalen papers regarding surrealism in Latin America, 1922-1995, bulk 1938-1951. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 166520933 Biographical / Historical Note Emilio Adolfo Westphalen was ...

Breton, André, 1896-1966

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French surrealist poet. From the description of Letter, 1954. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83290392 French writer and one of the founder of surrealism. From the description of Letter, 1955 Feb. 10. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79306565 ...

Coyné, André, 1927-

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