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Young Cherry Trees Secured Against Hares (Jeunes cerisiers garantis contre les lièvres)

1946
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Young Cherry Trees Secured Against Hares (Jeunes cerisiers garantis contre les lièvres)
  • Author: Written by André Breton (French, Tinchebray 1896–1966 Paris)
  • Designer: Cover designed by Marcel Duchamp (American (born France), Blanville 1887–1968 Neuilly-sur-Seine)
  • Designer: Drawings by Arshile Gorky (American (born Armenia), Khorkom 1904–1948 Sherman, Connecticut)
  • Translator: Translated by Edouard Roditi (American (born France), Paris 1910–1992 Cadiz, Spain)
  • Publisher: Published by View Editions (New York, NY) , New York
  • Printer: Printed by Van Vechten Press (Metuchen, New Jersey) , Metuchen, NJ
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1946
  • Medium: Photomechanical reproductions of ink drawings
  • Dimensions: Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 5/16 x 3/8 in. (24 x 16 x 1 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1973
  • Object Number: 1973.520.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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