Items related to the Toyen exhibit held at the Galerie Furstenberg, Paris, April 30 - May 17, 1958, 1958.

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Items related to the Toyen exhibit held at the Galerie Furstenberg, Paris, April 30 - May 17, 1958, 1958.

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Collection consists of a unique edition of the catalogue, numbered I of XX, signed on the inside cover by the 7 authors/poets of the texts and accompanied by the 7 original manuscripts for these texts as well as the canceled copper plate of the for the deluxe edition Toyen drypoint print. Also included are 2 signed states of the deluxe edition print (one of the canceled plate) housed in a flocked paper cover and an additional deluxe copy of the catalogue (missing one page of text). The 7 authors of the text are: Yves Elléoüet, Benjamin Péret, E.L.T. Mesens, Jean-Claude Silbermann, André Breton, Georges Goldfayn, and Robert Benayoun.

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Galerie Furstenberg

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Elléouët, Yves.

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Mesens, E. L. T. (Edouard Léon Théodore), 1903-1971.

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E.L.T. Mesens supported and promoted the work of surrealist artists and writers, especially those in Belgium and England. He admired the work of Magritte above all and was an early supporter and collector of his paintings. Mesens also wrote music, poetry, and criticism, and created drawings, paintings and collage. From the description of Papers of E. L. T. Mesens, 1917-1976, (bulk 1920-1971). (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84394807 ...

Goldfayn, Georges

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Silbermann, Jean-Claude

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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 ...

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 ...

Benayoun, Robert

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Ted Joans (1928-2003) was a musician, surrealist artist, and one of the original beat poets in the early 1950s. Joans was the author of over thirty books of poetry, including Black Pow-Wow: Jazz Poems (1969), A Black Manifesto in Jazz Poetry and Prose (1971), and Wow (1999). He travelled widely in Europe and Africa and kept a home in Tombouctou, Mali. In 2001 he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Book Awards. From the description of Robert Benayoun papers re...

Toyen, 1902-1980

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Born in Prague and resident in Paris from 1945 to her death in 1980, the painter (Marie Cerminova) was one of the leading artists of the Czech Surrealist movement. From the description of Items related to the Toyen exhibit held at the Galerie Furstenberg, Paris, April 30 - May 17, 1958, 1958. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84279036 ...