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Marcel Duchamp & André Breton Le Surréalisme en 1947 Iconic First Edition
By André Breton
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rare first edition of Le Surréalisme en 1947, a seminal work curated by André Breton and featuring the iconic cover design Prière de Toucher by Marcel Duchamp. Published in Paris by ...
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage André Breton Art
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Paper
L'Immaculée Conception - Rare Book illustrated by André Breton - 1930
By André Breton
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 2111 copies. Copy on Imponderable Sorel-Moussel paper. Original paperback cover. First edition. Beautiful copy of the relevant experimental work by Breton and Eluard. Very...
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1930s Modern André Breton Art
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Paper
$328 Sale Price
30% Off
Les Pas Perdus - Rare Book illustrated by André Breton - 1924
By André Breton
Located in Roma, IT
Edition not available. Partially uncut. Excellent conditions.
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1920s Modern André Breton Art
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Paper
$410 Sale Price
30% Off
Original poster of the XIth International Exhibition of Surrealism
By André Breton
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful poster of the XIth International Exhibition of Surrealism, presented in December 1965 at the galerie de l'Œil in Paris.
André Robert Breton ( 1896 - 1966 ) was a French writer and poet. He is best known as the co-founder, leader and principal theorist of Surrealism. His writings include the first Manifesto of Surrealism of 1924, in which he defined Surrealism as "pure psychic automatism".
Alongside his role as leader of the Surrealist movement, he authored such famous books as Nadja and L'Amour fou. These activities, combined with his critical and theoretical work on writing and the visual arts, made André Breton...
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1960s Surrealist André Breton Art
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Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Anthologie de l'Humour Noir - Rare Book illustrated by André Breton - 1950
By André Breton
Located in Roma, IT
André Breton, Anthologie de l'Humour Noir, Editions du Sagittaire, Paris 1950. N° d'éditeur: 93. The "Anthologie de l'Humour Noir" (Anthology of Black Humor) is an anthology of 45 wr...
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1950s Modern André Breton Art
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Paper
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TOLKIEN, J. R. R. - The Hobbit - 1937 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R.
TITLE: The Hobbit or There and Back Again.
PUBLISHER: London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937.
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Nadja - Rare Book illustrated by André Breton - 1928
By André Breton
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 905 copies. Includes photographic illustrations. Little foxing on the original paperback cover. Very nice copy of the autobiographical novel by Breton. Very good conditions.
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1920s Modern André Breton Art
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Toyen - Vintage Rare Illustrated Book - 1953
By André Breton
Located in Roma, IT
Toyen is an original rare book written by Breton, Heisler and Péret in 1953.
Published by Solokova, Paris.
Original First American Edition.
1036 numbered copies.
Format: in 8°....
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1950s Surrealist André Breton Art
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International Surrealist Exhibition - Suite of Original Etchings - 1961
By André Breton
Located in Roma, IT
Rare and precious catalogue of the great and important exhibition directed by André Breton and organized by José Pierre and Tristan Sauvage.
Specimen 13 of 100. The present edition includes ten original etchings chosen by Tristan Sauvage for the catalogue. Every engraving is hand-signed by the artist and printed in Paris on the hand-press of G. Leblanc. Handmade paper manufactured by the Papeteries de Rives.
Exhibition: Mostra Internazionale del Surrealismo at the Galleria Schwarz (Milan) in the Spring of 1961.
Artists: Jean Benoît...
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1960s Surrealist André Breton Art
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Find a wide variety of authentic André Breton art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by André Breton in paper, etching, fabric and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the modern style. Not every interior allows for large André Breton art, so small editions measuring 5 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Jean Gabriel Daragnès , Léon Gischia, and Roland Topor. André Breton art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $334 and tops out at $5,013, while the average work can sell for $724.
Questions About André Breton Art
- Was André Breton a Surrealist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024Yes, André Breton was a Surrealist artist. In fact, he wrote the Surrealist Manifesto (Manifeste du surréalisme), which set out to define the artistic movement. Some of his most famous works include Egg in the church or The Snake and Poème Objet. Shop a range of André Breton art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024What André Breton did for Surrealism was help establish its principles. In 1924, he authored the Surrealist Manifesto, which clearly defined the movement. He also served as a leader of Surrealism, and his writings and artworks influenced other Surrealist artists, such as René Magritte and Joan Miró. Shop a diverse assortment of André Breton art on 1stDibs.