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Surrealism
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of eight works, 1934-1940, comprising:
- Paper
BRETON, André. Spojité nádoby [translated by Honzl and Nezval]. Prague: S.V.U. Mánes, 1934, 8vo, cover illustration by Toyen, original printed wrappers, uncut
NEZVAL, Vitězslav [editor]. Ani labuť ani lůna. Prague: Nové edice, 1936, 8vo, copy number 183, SIGNED BY EACH OF THE CONTRIBUTORS, original printed wrappers, backstrip worn
DURYCH, Jaroslav. Na horách. Prague: Melantrich, 1933, 8vo, cover designed by Toyen, original printed wrappers, uncut
VANČURA, Vladislav. Pole orná a válečná. Prague: Melantrich, [no date], 8vo, cover designed by Toyen, original printed wrappers, uncut
LAFORGUE, Jules. Legendární morality. Prague: Symposion, 1934, 8vo, illustrations by Toyen, original green cloth with gilt illustration on upper cover, spine faded
APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume. Básně. Prague, 1935, 8vo, frontispiece and cover design by Toyen, original printed wrappers, spine worn
LEŠEHRAD, Emanuel. Básníkův rok. Prague: Orbis, 1940, 8vo, frontispiece by Toyen, original wrappers, uncut, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title
BROUK, Bohuslav. Stoupa ivota. Prague, 1939, 8vo, illustration and cover by Toyen, original printed wrappers
NEZVAL, Vitězslav [editor]. Ani labuť ani lůna. Prague: Nové edice, 1936, 8vo, copy number 183, SIGNED BY EACH OF THE CONTRIBUTORS, original printed wrappers, backstrip worn
DURYCH, Jaroslav. Na horách. Prague: Melantrich, 1933, 8vo, cover designed by Toyen, original printed wrappers, uncut
VANČURA, Vladislav. Pole orná a válečná. Prague: Melantrich, [no date], 8vo, cover designed by Toyen, original printed wrappers, uncut
LAFORGUE, Jules. Legendární morality. Prague: Symposion, 1934, 8vo, illustrations by Toyen, original green cloth with gilt illustration on upper cover, spine faded
APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume. Básně. Prague, 1935, 8vo, frontispiece and cover design by Toyen, original printed wrappers, spine worn
LEŠEHRAD, Emanuel. Básníkův rok. Prague: Orbis, 1940, 8vo, frontispiece by Toyen, original wrappers, uncut, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title
BROUK, Bohuslav. Stoupa ivota. Prague, 1939, 8vo, illustration and cover by Toyen, original printed wrappers
Exhibited
Houston, Cullen Collection, 2011, nos 71, 78, 79, 82, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."