247 - Max Ernst - Paul Eluard. *A l’intérieur de la vue*. 8 visible poems. Paris, Pierre Seghers 1948 [1947]. With a color-illustrated title page and 39 full-page illustrations, seven of which are in color, based on drawings and collages by Max Ernst. Original paperback with an original color-illustrated dust jacket.

Max Ernst - Paul Eluard. *A l’intérieur de la vue*. 8 visible poems. Paris, Pierre Seghers 1948 [1947]. With a color-illustrated title page and 39 full-page illustrations, seven of which are in color, based on drawings and collages by Max Ernst. Original paperback with an original color-illustrated dust jacket. Auction start time: approx. 3:14 p.m. (schedule subject to change) First edition. - One of 600 copies, plus ten proof copies. - Max Ernst created the collages as early as 1931 and gave them to the painter Valentine Hugo, who passed them on to Paul Eluard. In 1946, Eluard wrote his eight “visible poems” to accompany them. - As an important example of Surrealist book illustration, the book was exhibited, among other places, at the II. documenta in 1959 (see Lang, p. 22). - The headings and initials were printed in violet. - The delicate paperback is in good condition. Monod 4240. - Lang, Surrealism 34 21.0 × 14.2 cm. 113, [13] pages. - Spine browned. English description: With a color-illustrated title page and 39 full-page illustrations, seven of which are in color, based on drawings and collages by Max Ernst. Original paperback with a color-illustrated dust jacket. First edition. - One of 600 copies, plus ten proof copies. - Max Ernst created the collages as early as 1931 and gave them to the painter Valentine Hugo, who passed them on to Paul Eluard. In 1946, Eluard wrote his eight “visible poems” to accompany them. - As an important example of Surrealist book illustration, the book was exhibited at the II. documenta in 1959, among other venues (see Lang, p. 22). - The headings and initials were printed in violet. - The delicate paperback is in good condition. The spine is browned.