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Une semaine de bonté, ou, Les sept éléments capitaux : roman

A work made of book composed of five volumes.

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  • A work made of book composed of five volumes.

Date:

Paris: Aux éditions Jeanne Bucher, 1934

Artist:

Max Ernst
American and French (b. Germany), 1891-1976

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Artist

Max Ernst

Title

Une semaine de bonté, ou, Les sept éléments capitaux : roman

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1934

Medium

Book composed of five volumes

Inscriptions

Ryerson's c.1 has inscription on half-title of cahier 1: Exemplaire de Caresse./Quelle joie de voir réapparaître/Caresse à Paris!/Son ami/Max/.

Dimensions

28.6 × 22.6 × 4 cm (11 5/16 × 8 15/16 × 1 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Reynolds Collection, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

Reference Number

2019.162

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