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Thu 16 May

Marcel DUCHAMP (1887-1968). Alert box. Missives Lascives - 1959 / 1960. Set of documents contained in a 28.5 x 18 cm green cardboard letter box with opening, mobile cap, title on front followed by a label printed in red: "Missives lascives" and, on the left side, printed on a line "Exposition internationale du Surréalisme". Surrealist box composed by André Breton and Marcel Duchamp as a receptacle for the catalog of the Exposition internationale du Surréalisme (1959-1960) organized at the Galerie Daniel Cordier, and various other documents detailed below:. 1 - The exhibition catalog, large, 144 pp. narrow In-8, heavily illustrated, paperback,. illustrated cover, numbered 5/200. 2 - Nine Missives lascives including: - 1. Robert Benayoum, pink envelope "À ne ouvrir sous aucun prétexte" containing. Le Corridor, illustrated booklet in four parts. - 2 Micheline Bounoure, yellow envelope "Sois ardent en forêt" containing two original compositions in symmetrical colors on a single sheet obtained by folding. - 3 Alain Joubert, pale green envelope containing "La Perle fine", text printed on four sheets. - 4. red envelope "Avez-vous pensé à donner un peu de sang" (Have you thought of giving a little blood?) containing a printed brochure: La Pointe. - 5 R. Benayoum, white "Strictly personal" envelope containing an authorization to republish a redacted text. - 6 Octavio Paz, aerogram "Huis clos" containing Edemira B. printed on two sheets and two photographs. - 7. transparent envelope "Avis de souffrance" containing an anonymous booklet. "Letters from a sadist". - 8 André Pieyre de Mandiargues, orange envelope "Usage externe" containing a brochure "La Marée" - 9. A white window envelope containing a woman's black stocking marked "Haut" by Mimi Parent. 3 - A cable on pink paper by Marcel Duchamp "À vous chez André Breton"... 4 - A double-sided 45 rpm vinyl record with texts by: side a. J. Mansour, "L'ivresse religieuse des grandes villes"; side b. B. Péret, "La Brebis galante"... 5 - Six color postcards by Bellmer, Dali, Gorky, Miró, Svanberg, Clovis Trouille... 6 - Four original lithographs numbered 52/200 signed by the artists: Marie Toyen, Max Walter Svanberg, Adrien Dax and Joan Miro and one etching numbered 52/200 and signed by Jacques Le Maréchal... Note: Rare, perfect condition, with original black packaging.

Estim. 3 000 - 4 000 EUR