Max Ernst: Life and Work
This is the first UK edition.
30cm x 24cm. 351 pages, illustrations, many in colour. Grey boards, white lettering, illustrated jacket.
An intimate portrait of the Surrealist and Dada artist, showing his work in context with original source documents from his life – reproductions of his letters, photographs, poetry, and diaries. Much of the source material is published here for the first time. Werner Spies, the editor and leading Ernst authority, was Ernst’s close friend. Includes texts by Hans (Jean) Arp, André Breton, Louis Aragon, Paul éluard, Tristan Tzara, Man Ray, Benjamin Perêt, Lotte Lenya, Leonora Carrington, and others. Translation from French by Pamela J. Warner. Translation from German by John W. Gabriel.
Minor wear to edges. Slightly cocked. Minor soil to table of contents. Jacket is slightly misfolded. Very Good Condition.
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