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First Papers of Surrealism 1942, organized by Andre Breton, installed by Marcel Duchamp, and held in the French Council of Relief Societies in NYC Dream of Venus, Dali's surreal funhouse/pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair 1939 SURREALIST EXHIBITIONS This image and the text corresponding to this image may only be used for noncommercial, educational, and scholarly purposes. ImagePage 1 of 7 Surrealist Legacy spr12.prs

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First Papers of Surrealism

1942, organized by Andre Breton, installed by Marcel Duchamp, and held in the French Council of Relief

Societies in NYC

Dream of Venus, Dali's surreal funhouse/pavilion at the 1939 New York World's

Fair

1939

SURREALIST EXHIBITIONS

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the Cage

1930-1wood construction

Palace at 4 A.M.

1932-33h.64cm

glass, wood, wire, and string

Giacometti: Existential Surrealist

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Surrealism comes to America

Bust of Diego, 1954Painted Bronze 15 x 13 x 8 in

Portrait of a Woman, 1965, Oil on canvas 33 x 25 in.

Tall Figure, 1949painted bronze

65 3/8x6 1/2x13 1/2"

Man Pointing, 1947bronze

h.82 1/2, b.12x13"

Hands Holding the Void (The

Invisible Object)

1934; bronze, 1935

60 x 12 x 11"

Woman with Throat Cut1932, bronze, h. 86cm.

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the importance of unexpected juxtapositions

"denial" of the artist-creator

connection from the collective unconscious to the real world

automatism and biomorphism and the freedom to develop new techniques

affects all media

Lee Krasner: Three in Two

1956oil on cotton

duckcloth78x58 in.

Moon Woman Cuts the Circle

Jackson Pollock, 1943

oil on canvas42 x 40 in

Rothko: Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea, 1944

oil/canvas, 6' 3 3/8" x 7' 3/4"

Newman: Song of Orpheus1944, oil, oil crayon, wax

crayon, 19 x 14"

Wifredo Lam: Jungle

1943oil on paper

239.4 x 229.9cm

Miro: Dutch Interior1928

Arshile Gorky: Betrothal II1947

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Star Catcher

1956

mixed media on paper, 18-3/4 x 13"

Harmony, 1956, oil on masonite, 29 x 36"

Toward the Tower

1961

oil on masonite, 48 x 39"

Solar Music

1955

oil on masonite, 35 x 24"

Creation of the Birds, 1958oil on masonite, 20 x 24"

Useless Science or the Alchemist, 1955, oil on

masonite, 41 x 21"

Women and Surrealism

1. Remedios Varo2. Leonora Carrington3. Dorothea Tanning

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Burning of Giordano Bruno, 1964oil on canvas, 60.5x80.5cm

Sidhe, the White People of the Tuatha de' Danaan1954, oil on canvas, 59.5 x 78.5 cm

Garden of Paracelsus, 1957oil on canvas, 86.5 x 120 cm

Self-PortraitLeonora Carrington, 1938, oil on canvas

25 1/2" x 32"

To Be Reborn

1960

oil on masonite, 31 x 18"

Breaking the Vicious Cycle

1962

mixed media, 25 x 13"

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Project for a Painting

1979

oil on canvas

57 1/2x 44 3/4'

Children's Games, 1942Interior, 1953

oil on canvas, 18 x 15 in

Dorothea Tanning: A Little Night Music (Eine Kleine Nacht Musik), 1944, oil/canvas, 16 x 24"

Chiki, ton pays, 1947, oil on canvas, 90 x 60 cm

Sachiel, the Angel of Thursday, 1967, oil on canvas, 41 x 60.5 cm

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