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Breton, André, 1896-1966

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1896-02-18 - 1966-09-28

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Celebrating the Ultimate Collaboration; Word and Image / Smith, Roberta; Mallarme S; Michaux H; Breton A; Bataille G; Leiris M; Char R; Apollinaire G; Jarry A; Picasso P; Artaud A; Tzara T; Miro J; Ernst M; Dubuffet J; Ponge F; Cendrars B; Delaunay S; Jorn A; Debord G; Ray M; Butor M; Eluard P; Doucet J., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-44938-47110
Scope and Contents

This is a review of the exhibition at the New York Public Library "French Book Arts / Livres d'Artistes: Artists and Poets in Dialogue." The show originates from the collection of the Biblioteque Litteraire Jacques Doucet in Paris along with many items from the NYPL special collections. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Livres Illustres du XXe Siecle / Paricaud, Henri ; Apollinaire G ; Benoit PA ; Breton A ; Butor M ; Cendrars B ; Delaunay S ; Ernst M ; Hausmann R ; Iliazd ; Joyce J ; Lambert JC ; Lebel R ; Mallarme S ; Peret B ; Reverdy P ; Sabatier R ; Tzara T ; Staritsky A ; Char R ; Desnos R ; Dubuffet J ; Eluard P ; Jacob M ; Mansour J ; Pichette H ; Guillevic E ; Artaud A ; Leiris M ; Martel A., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28399-29642
Scope and Contents

This auction catalogue contains masterworks of artists books and illustrated books from 1876 to 1991 in unique bookbindings. Several works cited and illustrated in the catalogue are contained in the Sackner Archive. They include "The Transsiberien" by Cendrars and Delaunay, "La Fin du Monde" by Cendrars and Leger, "Ledentu le Phare" by Iliazd, "Calligrammes" by Apollinaire, "Poesie de Mots Inconnu," and "Maximiliana" by Temple and Ernst. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996