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Photo Booth Portrait

Photograph

Author

Person cited Édouard-Léon-Théodore Mesens

Description

Photo booth portrait of Mesens taken circa 1929 to frame Magritte's painting I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest.

Photograph belonging to the photo booth photography used by André Breton to frame Magritte's painting I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest, reproduced in The Surrealist Revolution, No. 12, December 15, 1929. Pictured: Edouard-Léon-Théodore Mesens. [Auction catalogue, 2003]

Creation date15/12/1929
Physical descriptionÉpreuve gélatino-argentique
5,3 x 3,8 cm
Place of origin
Museum

Inv: AM 2003-287(7)

Size5,30 x 3,80 cm
Copyright© G. Meguerditchian/Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI
Reference4232003
Breton Auction, 2003Lot 5265
Keywords, , , ,
CategoriesPhotography, 1924-1930
Set[Journal] La Révolution surréaliste
Permanent linkhttps://cms.andrebreton.fr/en/work/56600100499260
Place of origin

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Photo Booth Portrait

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Photo booth portrait of Paul Éluard taken circa 1929 to frame Magritte’s painting, I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest.

[Journal] La Révolution surréaliste