May 22, 2003 - Sale 1972

Sale 1972 - Lot 256

Price Realized: $ 460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(SURREALISM.) Janis, Sidney. First Papers of Surrealism. Exhibition catalogue for the show held at the Reid Mansion in NYC October 14-November 7, 1942. Reproductions by Ernst, Motherwell, and others; "hanging" by Breton and Duchamp. 4to, photo-pictorial wrappers by Duchamp, bright and clean. New York: Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, 1942

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A fine copy of the significant paper marking the great New York Surrealist exhibition of 1942.