The legendary Antoine Zwemmer's true first British edition published with Albert Skira in 1949. Both hardcover volumes bound in grey cloth with gilt lettering and housed in Zwemmer’s uncommon original cardstock slipcase.
To mark fifty years since Malraux’s death, a year-long celebration of Malraux's legacy is taking place in 2026, with his seminal text, The Museum Without Walls as the starting point for many discussions and presentations. In the UK, London’s Warburg Institute will end the year with a conference titled "Warburg, Malraux, Picasso: Album, Atlas, Archive”.
Title: Psychology of Art – Vol. I: Museum Without Walls ; Vol. II: The Creative Act
Author: André Malraux (translated by Stuart Gilbert)
Date: 1949-50
Publisher: Published for A. Zwemmer, London, by Skira Editions, Geneva
Format: Hardcover. 2 hardcover volumes in grey cloth with gilt lettering housed in Zwemmer’s original cardstock slipcase.
Pages: 155, 223 pp.
Stock Number: RB05221 RB
The legendary Antoine Zwemmer's true first British edition published with Albert Skira in 1949. Both hardcover volumes bound in grey cloth with gilt lettering and housed in Zwemmer’s uncommon original cardstock slipcase.
To mark fifty years since Malraux’s death, a year-long celebration of Malraux's legacy is taking place in 2026, with his seminal text, The Museum Without Walls as the starting point for many discussions and presentations. In the UK, London’s Warburg Institute will end the year with a conference titled "Warburg, Malraux, Picasso: Album, Atlas, Archive”.
Title: Psychology of Art – Vol. I: Museum Without Walls ; Vol. II: The Creative Act
Author: André Malraux (translated by Stuart Gilbert)
Date: 1949-50
Publisher: Published for A. Zwemmer, London, by Skira Editions, Geneva
Format: Hardcover. 2 hardcover volumes in grey cloth with gilt lettering housed in Zwemmer’s original cardstock slipcase.
Pages: 155, 223 pp.
Stock Number: RB05221 RB
