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Author Camfield, William A.

Title Max Ernst : Dada and the dawn of surrealism / William A. Camfield ; with an introductory essay by Werner Spies and a preface by Walter Hopps.

Publication Info. Munich : Prestel ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by te Neues Pub. Co., [1993]
©1993

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Gallery  759.3 ERNST C    Check Shelf
Description 373 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Note Exhibition catalog.
"Museum of Modern Art, New York, March 14-May 2, 1993; the Menil Collection, Houston, May 28-August 29, 1993; the Art Institute of Chicago, September 15-November 30, 1993"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-359).
Contents Preface / Walter Hopps -- An Open-ended Oeuvre / Werner Spies -- 1. Matters of Family, Education, Art, and War -- 2. Expressionist Art and Activism in Postwar Cologne -- 3. The First Dada Season in Cologne -- 4. Dadamax Amid Dissension in Dada, Cologne and Paris -- 5. Ernst and the Dadaists of Paris: Vacations in the Tirol and Collaborations with Eluard -- 6. Ernst and the Litterature Group during "le mouvement flou": Paris, 1922-1923 -- 7. Ruptures and Renewals in 1924 -- 8. Ernst at Surrealism's Dawn: 1925-1927 / Walter Hopps -- Plates.
Subject Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 -- Exhibitions.
Dadaism -- Exhibitions.
Surrealism -- Exhibitions.
Indexed Term Paintings.
Germany.
Added Author Ernst, Max, 1891-1976.
Spies, Werner, 1937-
Hopps, Walter.
Menil Collection (Houston, Tex.)
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Art Institute of Chicago.
ISBN 379131260X
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