Max Ernst - At eye level - Paramyths - 1949

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.