Max Ernst - At eye level - Paramyths - 1949

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Max Ernst — At Eye Level - Paramyths; a 1949 first, limited, numbered hardback edition (copy no. 79/513) of 39 pages, in English, published by Copley Galleries, Beverly Hills, in very good condition.

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Max Ernst 30 Years of His Work A Survey
At Eye Level Paramyths, Copley Galleries
1949 - original numbered edition (copy n°79/513)
39 pages, hardback 4° (28x25cm)
Designed by Max Ernst. Printed by Lynton Kistler.
Frontispiece photograph by Frederick Sommer.
With an exhibition checklist. Published in conjunction
with a 1949 show of sixty-six works executed between
1918 and 1948 by Max Ernst at the Beverly Hills gallery
of William Nelson Copley - Contains brief Surrealist and
Ernst-related texts and quotes by a stellar array of
artists and literary figures that includes Andre Breton,
Piet Mondrian, Rene Crevel, Paul Eluard, Dorothea Tanning,
J.F.P., Benjamin Peret, Man Ray, Robert Desnos, and Nicolas Calas.
"Paramyths" - is a series of eight poems and collages executed
by the artist especially for this volume.
Very good conditions.

Max Ernst 30 Years of His Work A Survey
At Eye Level Paramyths, Copley Galleries
1949 - original numbered edition (copy n°79/513)
39 pages, hardback 4° (28x25cm)
Designed by Max Ernst. Printed by Lynton Kistler.
Frontispiece photograph by Frederick Sommer.
With an exhibition checklist. Published in conjunction
with a 1949 show of sixty-six works executed between
1918 and 1948 by Max Ernst at the Beverly Hills gallery
of William Nelson Copley - Contains brief Surrealist and
Ernst-related texts and quotes by a stellar array of
artists and literary figures that includes Andre Breton,
Piet Mondrian, Rene Crevel, Paul Eluard, Dorothea Tanning,
J.F.P., Benjamin Peret, Man Ray, Robert Desnos, and Nicolas Calas.
"Paramyths" - is a series of eight poems and collages executed
by the artist especially for this volume.
Very good conditions.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Art, Illustrated
Book Title
At eye level - Paramyths
Author/ Illustrator
Max Ernst
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1949
Height
28 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Limited edition, Numbered edition
Width
25 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Copley Galleries - Beverly Hills
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
39
Style
Surrealism
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