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A series of photo booth photographs taken circa 1929, used by André Breton to frame Magritte’s painting, I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest.

Part of the photo booth photography used by Andre Breton to frame Magritte’s painting, I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest, reproduced in The Surrealist Revolution, No. 12, December 15, 1929.

Pictured among others: André Breton, Suzanne Muzard et Raymond Queneau. [Auction catalogue, 2003]

 

Bibliography

- La Révolution surréaliste n° 12, Paris, 15 décembre 1929, rep.s.p. (reproduction partielle avec un tableau de Magritte)
- Paris, Musée national d'art moderne - Centre Georges Pompidou, André Breton, la beauté convulsive, 1991, rep.p. 193 (images 1 et 3)

Creation datec. 1929
Physical descriptionTirage argentique sur papier
Place of origin
Reference4232006
Breton Auction, 2003Lot 5374
Keywords, , ,
Categories1924-1930
Set[Journal] La Révolution surréaliste
Permanent linkhttps://www.andrebreton.fr/en/work/56600100233160
Place of origin