Petite Anthologie Poétique du Surréalisme
Artwork Details
- Title: Petite Anthologie Poétique du Surréalisme
- Author: Georges Hugnet (French, Paris 1906–1974 Paris)
- Artist: with engraving by Pablo Picasso (Spanish, Malaga 1881–1973 Mougins, France)
- Publisher: Editions Jeanne Bucher Editions Jeanne Bucher, Paris
- Date: 1934
- Medium: Book with inserted photographic reproductions, documents, and letters, including an original etching by Pablo Picasso with collage elements
- Edition: 1 of the unique 28 (20 numbered 1–20 and 8 printed for the contributors); work published in a limited edition of 2,000 copies, plus a special group of 28 that include an original etching by Pablo Picasso
- Dimensions: Book: 7 7/8 × 6 × 1 3/4 in. (20 × 15.2 × 4.4 cm)
Etching by Picasso ("Nageuses à la balle"): 5 5/8 × 4 1/2 in. (14.3 × 11.4 cm) - Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Bluff Collection, Promised Gift of John A. Pritzker
- Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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