Max ERNST & Paul ÉLUARD. The Misfortunes of the Immortals. Cologne, Galerie der …
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Max ERNST & Paul ÉLUARD.

The Misfortunes of the Immortals. Cologne, Galerie der Spiegel, undated [1960]. In-4, paperback, illustrated cover, publisher's illustrated folder and slipcase. Limited edition of 335 copies: one of the first 85 on zerkall büttenpapier (shaped paper) with an original etching in colors by Max Ernst. Autograph letter signed by the painter with full page drawing: To Patrick Waldberg / non-Euclidean explorer of a universe / which merges with our friendship. Max Poet and art critic, Patrick Waldberg (1913-1985) belonged to the second surrealist generation, since his meeting with Breton in New York in 1941. He published an essay dedicated to Max Ernst in 1958. Publisher's slightly worn case.

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Max ERNST & Paul ÉLUARD.

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