Live auction - Lot 424
[Photography]
Les plus belles rues de Paris. 1938.
Hamburg, Griffelkunst, 2006
€ 400 / 500
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Lot description
Large 4to, 8 pp., 6 b/w silver prints, paper 30,5 x 24 cm; printed numbers and mentions by Griffelkunst on verso.
Blue half cloth publ. portfolio (min. stain on lower cover). Very nice copy.
Introduction by Éric Le Roy and Annabelle Görgen. A reprint from the original negatives of 6 pictures taken on the occasion of the Exposition Internationale du surréalisme held in Paris in January and February 1938, by the French photographer Bellon (1902-1999), closely associated with the Surrealist movement. Selection of 6 amazing works representing puppets created by Salvador Dalí (2), Hans Arp, Wolfgang Paalen, André Masson and Maurice Henry.