XX e siècle, Paris 1938-1939 - A scarce complete run of the first 5 issues of the Art Review XX e siècle, Paris 1938-1939.
A rare complete run of the first 5 issues of the Art Review XX e siècle, Paris 1938-1939.
Fully illustrated with 4 original lithographs and 15 woodcuts by the major artists of the period: Matisse, Kandinsky, Miro, Arp, Ernst.
The 20th Century Art Review was created and published by Gualtiero di San Lazzaro, Journalist, art critique, Art Dealer.
N 1: March 1938 - With original lithograph in color by Jules Pascin "Le Chaperon rouge", and inedit drawings also by Pascin that illustrated the text of Pierre Courthion: "Les Veuves di Pascin ". Numerous essays by Kandinsky, De Chirico, Le Courbusier, and a quadricomia of Salvador Dalì: "The specter of sex appeal".
N 2: May-June 1938 - With "La Femme portable" by Man Ray and original essays by Man Ray, Seligmann, Miro, Arp, Duthuit and others.
N 3: July-August-September 1938 - With 6 woodcuts by Kandinsky (3 in color and 3 Black and White).
N 4: Christmas 1938 - With 8 original woodcuts by Matisse, de Chirico, Miro, Arp, H. Lauren, Magnelli, Zadkine, and Helio and 2 lithographs by Marcel Duchamp and Max Bill.
N 5-6: 1939 - With 1 original color lithograph by Ernst, 1 original color engraving by Power, 1 engraving by Severini, 1 etching by Marcoussis and 1 woodcut after Kandinsky, and a contribution by Picasso Nature Mortes 1937-1939.
First English edition
Dimensions:
+ Size of the book: 31.8 x 24.5 cm / 12.5 x 9.6 in.
Condition: In overall good condition, with soft handling creases and some minor stains at the edges, some discoloration stains in the margins. The cover is damaged as well as the external and internal spine. Internal very clean otherwise.
Text in English.
Published by Daily Chronicles, Paris.
Dimensions :
- Height : 31.8 cm
- Width : 24.5 cm
Salvador Dali :
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) is a surrealist painter, draughtsman, sculptuor, lithograph, writter, photographer from catalan origins. Born Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, known as Salvador Dalí, Titled "Marqués de Dalí de Púbol" by the king of Spain in 1982.
He is considered as one of the major figures of surrealism and most famous painters of the 20th century.
His works are exhibited all over the world :
Fundació Gala - Salvador Dalí, Museo Patio Herreriano,The Thyssen Bornemisza Collection,The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (MNCARS) in Spain.
The Walker Art Center, The Dali Museum, The Broad Art Foundation, Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of Art, New York, The Carnegie Museum of art, The National Gallery of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago and The Washington in The US.
The Kunsthaus Zurich and The KunstMuseum Bern in Switzerland. The Vancouver Art Gallery and The Museum of Fine-Arts in Canada.
The "Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto" (Italy), Das Museum Folkwang and The Museum Ludwig (Köln) (Germany), The "Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian" (Portugal), The "Nykytaiteen museo Kiasma" (Finland), Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (Iran), The Modern Museum - Moderna Museet (Sweden),
The "Centre Pompidou" - Museum of Modern Art (France), The Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), The Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Venice), The Tate Collection (UK), The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) (Australia) among many others...
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