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I Saluted at Six Paces Commander Lefebvre des Noettes

André Breton and VVV

I Saluted at Six Paces Commander Lefebvre des Noettes

1942, published 1943

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I Saluted at Six Paces Commander Lefebvre des Noettes

1942, published 1943

Physical Qualities Collage of color lithograph postcard, colored thread, sequins, brush and silver ink, pen and black ink on green paper, Sheet: 458 x 356 mm. (18 1/16 x 14 in.)
Portfolio/Series from the "VVV Portfolio"
Credit Line The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number 1950.12.758.1
Miss Etta Cone, Baltimore

Inscribed: upper center in ink: "J'Ai SALUE A SiX PAS/ LE COMMANDANT LEBREVRE DES NOETTES"; right center in ink: "LA VIE"; left center in ink:: "BRAVATI LE HIBOU/ TOUJOURS CLOVE"; lower right in ink: "ET SE PEPARFUMAIT LA TABLE MAGIQUE"; lower right in ink: "André Breton"

Artist

André Breton

French, 1896-1966

French, 1896-1966
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Publisher

VVV

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