Apr 24, 2008 - Sale 2143

Sale 2143 - Lot 20

Price Realized: $ 2,082
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
BRETON, ANDRÉ; and DUCHAMP, MARCEL. Le Surrealisme en 1947. 5 lithographed plates by Brauner, Ernst, Herold, Lam, and Miró (his first color lithograph, Cramer 11); 5 etched plates by Bellmer, Jean, Maria, Tanguy, and Tanning; 2 woodcut plates by Arp; and 12 black-and-white lithographed plates by Calder, Donati, Tanguy, Toyen, and others. 4to, plain wrappers without Duchamp cover; unopened. Paris: Pierre à Feu, 1947

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number 109 of 950 copies after the signed edition. The famous catalogue that marked the retrospective Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme organized by Breton and Duchamp for artists who led the movement in Paris before the war.