Topor, Roland, 1938-1997
Person
Dates
- Existence: 19380107 - 19970416
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Editions Camomille: Cons de Fees. No.1 / Roland Topor ; Freddy De Vree., 1988
Item
Identifier: CC-14354-14663
Scope and Contents
The title translates to "Cunt of Fairies." Topor painted faces onto color photographs of women with their legs spread apart to expose their genitalia. These were then rephotographed for the edition. Wilkipedia: Roland Topor (January 7, 1938 -- April 16, 1997), was a French illustrator, painter, writer and filmmaker, known for the surreal nature of his work. He was of Polish Jewish origin and spent the early years of his life in Savoy where his family hid him from the Nazi peril. Topor published several books of drawings, including Dessins panique (1965) Quatre roses pour Lucienne (1967) and Toporland (1975). Selections from Quatre roses pour Lucienne were reprinted in the English language collection Stories and Drawings (1967). His carefully detailed, realistic style, with elaborate crosshatching, emphasises the fantastic and macabre subject matter of the images. Roland Topor wrote the novel The Tenant (Le Locataire chimerique, 1964), which was adapted to film by Roman Polanski...
Dates:
1988
Editions Originales 1988-1993 / Editions Camomille ; Voss J ; Topor R ; Francois M ; Hirai Y ; Zush ; Anull I ; Pepermans A ; Mulkers U ; Pazos C., 1993
Item
Identifier: CC-13544-13847
Scope and Contents
The Sackner Archive holds a complete run of these serialized artist books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1993
Editions Originales 1988-1993 / von Scholz, Camille ; Ben ; Topor R ; Voss J ; Pazos C ; Anull I., 1993
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Identifier: CC-00825-844
Je t'aime: A Pillow Talk / Topor, Roland ; Michael Knight, translator., 1999
Item
Identifier: CC-32610-34191
Scope and Contents
This book consists of an amusing listing of phrases that might be spoken during sexual intercourse accompanied by surrealistic erotic images. First published in Paris in French in 1998 by Editions Hoebeke. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1999
Livres d'Artistes - Livres Objets / von Scholz, Camille ; Voss J ; Topor R ; Francois M ; Hirai Y ; Anull I ; Zush ; Claus CF ; Mulkers U ; Pazos C ; Domenig G ; VanDenPlas N ; VanEgten H ; Droste M ; Rombouts G ; Ben ; Oosterlynck B ; Ikemura L ; Suter H ; Favre V ; Corillon P ; Mesmaeker J ; LeGac J ; Walde M ; Robin G., 1996
Item
Identifier: CC-28511-29790
Scope and Contents
Provides listing and current prices for the books in this series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1996
Souvenir / Topor, Roland., 1975
Item
Identifier: CC-01539-1574
[Untitled] / Topor, Roland., 1990
Item
Identifier: CC-01394-1427
Scope and Contents
The lithographic print entitled "Laid Poulet" (1977) that is held by the Sackner Archive is depicted in this catalogue as item 23. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1990
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