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(ERNST, MAX). Ernst, Max. With brief texts by Andre Breton, Piet Mondrian, Rene Crevel, Paul Eluard, Dorthea Tanning, J.F.P., Benjamin Peret, Man Ray, Robert Desnos & Nicolas Calas. MAX ERNST: 30 YEARS OF HIS WORK - A SURVEY (ABOUT MAX ERNST: AT EYE LEVEL - POEMS AND COMMENTS / BY MAX ERNST: PARAMYTHS - NEW POEMS AND COLLAGES). Beverly Hills, CA: The Copley Galleries, 1949. First Edition #121/513. 8vo. ¼ Cloth Over Pictorial Boards. Artist Monograph. Very Good/No Jacket - As Issued. 39pp, 24 monochrome illustrations. Designed by Max Ernst. Printed by Lynton Kistler. Frontispiece photograph by Frederick Sommer. With an exhibition checklist. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This charming, elaborately designed and produced exhibition catalogue cum artist's book was published in conjunction with a 1949 show of sixty-six works executed between 1918 and 1948 by renowned Dada and Surrealist artist Max Ernst at the Beverly Hills gallery of William Nelson Copley - a.k.a artist Cply.… Read More

Beverly Hills: Copeley Galleries, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition. 103/513. Quarto. 39 (1)pp. Original blue quarter cloth over illustrated light blue paper-covered boards with red lettering on cover, bronze on spine, protected by modern mylar. Dark blue textured endpapers. Printed to yellow, blue and white paper. Texts about Max Ernst: At Eye Level. Poems and Comments, and by Max Ernst: Paramyths. New Poems and Collages. Poems, comments, paintings and collages reproduced on blue and white paper with a catalog in chronological order of Ernst's work on yellow paper at front. Comments to Ernst's work by André Breton, Piet Mondrian, Man Ray and others. Binding lightly rubbed with light sunning along edges. Light spotting due to water exposure on title page. Some minor foxing at edge and one of the pages. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.