JEAN, Marcel. History of Surrealist Painting. - Lot 218

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JEAN, Marcel. History of Surrealist Painting. - Lot 218
JEAN, Marcel. History of Surrealist Painting. Paris, Seuil, 1959. In-4, illustrated black cloth publisher's boards, dust jacket with openwork folding flaps, revealing motifs attached to the boards, under rodhoïd. 382 pages, numerous black illustrations in and out of text. Rhodoid slightly torn, paper slightly yellowed at margins. This study of Surrealist painting, tracing the history of the movement from its origins in the interwar years to its postwar developments, is a first edition with mock-up by Pierre Faucheux. Marcel Jean analyzes its aesthetic principles, its links with psychoanalysis and poetry, and studies the works and approaches of the movement's main artists (Dalí, Ernst, Miró, Magritte, Tanguy, etc.). Fine bookplate by Pierre Rheymol. Copy in relatively good condition.
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