first edition Unbound
1936 · New York
by (MAGRITTE, Rene)
New York: Julien Levy Gallery, 1936. Unbound. Fine. Pictorial broadside on blue paper. Approximately 10½" x 16¼". Nicely framed. Unexamined out of frame, evidence of neat, old folds else appears fine. Central image of Magritte's painting *Man with a Newspaper*, with Paul Eluard's poem "Rene Magritte" appearing on the left-hand side which has been translated into English by Man Ray. A list of 22 of Magritte's works on exhibit on the right, and below the image are remarks by Paul Nouge, translated into English. The Levy Gallery was one of the foremost promoters of Surrealist Art in the U.S. Exceptionally scarce. *OCLC* locates four copies (three in art museums). (Inventory #: 469381)