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What is Surrealism?: selected writings; edited and introduced by Franklin ROSEMONT.

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What is Surrealism?: selected writings; edited and introduced by Franklin ROSEMONT.
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Bib. Number0002699

What is Surrealism?: selected writings; edited and introduced by Franklin ROSEMONT.

Author/EditorBRETON André.
PublisherPluto Press
Place PublishedLondon
Year
Date & Collationxvi,389pp.Illus.32 plates.Glossary.Bibliog.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationAnthology of texts by Breton, with four passing mentions of Henry Moore, including his approval of the text of International Surrealist Bulletin 4 on 7 July 1936 in London (See 0009226), and brief mention in the 1941 text Genesis and Perspective of Surrealism in the Plastic Arts, first published in Art of this Century 1942 (See 0005083) and often reprinted.
A companion volume to this book is André Breton and the First Principles of Surrealism, by Franklin Rosemont, Pluto Press (London) 1978, which contains one passing mention of Henry Moore who apostatised to the extent of designing statuary for churches"."