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J.-A. Boiffard
Author
Person cited Jacques-André BoiffardBy (photographer) non identifié
Description
Photo booth portrait of Boiffard taken circa 1929 to frame Magritte’s painting, I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest.
Photograph belonging to the photo booth photography used by André Breton to frame Magritte's painting I Do Not See the Woman Hidden in the Forest, reproduced in The Surrealist Revolution, No. 12, December 15, 1929. Pictured: J.-A. Boiffard.
Bibliography
- Paris, Musée national d'art moderne/ Centre Georges Pompidou, La Subversion des images: Surréalisme, photographie, film, 2009, rep. p. 53
| Creation date | circa 1929 |
| Languages | French |
| Physical description | Épreuve gélatino-argentique 4,3 x 3,8 cm |
| Museum | Musée national d'Art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris : AM 2003-287(1) |
| Size | 4,30 x 3,80 cm |
| Copyright | © Ph. Migeat/Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI |
| Reference | 4232009 |
| Breton Auction, 2003 | Lot 5263 |
| Keywords | Photography, photo booth, portraits, Reviews and Journals, Surrealist revolution |
| Categories | 1924-1930 |
| Set | [Exhibitions] 2009-2010, Subversion of the images, Beaubourg |
| Exhibition | La Subversion des images | Photographie surréaliste |
| Permanent link | https://andrebreton.demo.logilab.fr/en/work/56600100379440 |