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Art Books & Exhibition Catalogues Surrealism in Britain in the Thirties: Angels of Anarchy and Machines for Making Clouds. 1986
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Surrealism in Britain in the Thirties: Angels of Anarchy and Machines for Making Clouds. 1986

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Significant catalogue of an exhibition of British Surrealism organised by Leeds City Art Gallery in 1986. Contents includes: What is Surrealism?, Collage, Automatic Techniques, Metamorphosis, ‘the omnipotence of dream’, Landscape of the Dream, A Dream of Women, The Inner Consciousness, Sculpture of the Object, etc.  More than 56 artists including Eileen Agar, John Banting, Jacqueline B., Cecil Collins, Oscar Dominguez, Leonor Fini, Doro Maar, Robert Medley, Meret Openheim, and many others. 

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Title:  Angels of Anarchy and Machines for Making Clouds: Surrealism in Britain in the Thirties
Authors: Alexander Robertson, Michel Remy, Mel Gooding, Terry Friedman
Publisher: Leeds City Art Gallery
Publication date: 1986
Format: softcover
Total Pages: 212pp.
Images: profusely illustrated
Condition:  Very good. Long faint scratch to front cover, lower right corner thumbed, edges of covers slightly yellowed   
Provenance:  The Library of Dr Alastair Grieve
Stock Number: RB02710

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Significant catalogue of an exhibition of British Surrealism organised by Leeds City Art Gallery in 1986. Contents includes: What is Surrealism?, Collage, Automatic Techniques, Metamorphosis, ‘the omnipotence of dream’, Landscape of the Dream, A Dream of Women, The Inner Consciousness, Sculpture of the Object, etc.  More than 56 artists including Eileen Agar, John Banting, Jacqueline B., Cecil Collins, Oscar Dominguez, Leonor Fini, Doro Maar, Robert Medley, Meret Openheim, and many others. 

Price: £50
Title:  Angels of Anarchy and Machines for Making Clouds: Surrealism in Britain in the Thirties
Authors: Alexander Robertson, Michel Remy, Mel Gooding, Terry Friedman
Publisher: Leeds City Art Gallery
Publication date: 1986
Format: softcover
Total Pages: 212pp.
Images: profusely illustrated
Condition:  Very good. Long faint scratch to front cover, lower right corner thumbed, edges of covers slightly yellowed   
Provenance:  The Library of Dr Alastair Grieve
Stock Number: RB02710

Significant catalogue of an exhibition of British Surrealism organised by Leeds City Art Gallery in 1986. Contents includes: What is Surrealism?, Collage, Automatic Techniques, Metamorphosis, ‘the omnipotence of dream’, Landscape of the Dream, A Dream of Women, The Inner Consciousness, Sculpture of the Object, etc.  More than 56 artists including Eileen Agar, John Banting, Jacqueline B., Cecil Collins, Oscar Dominguez, Leonor Fini, Doro Maar, Robert Medley, Meret Openheim, and many others. 

Price: £50
Title:  Angels of Anarchy and Machines for Making Clouds: Surrealism in Britain in the Thirties
Authors: Alexander Robertson, Michel Remy, Mel Gooding, Terry Friedman
Publisher: Leeds City Art Gallery
Publication date: 1986
Format: softcover
Total Pages: 212pp.
Images: profusely illustrated
Condition:  Very good. Long faint scratch to front cover, lower right corner thumbed, edges of covers slightly yellowed   
Provenance:  The Library of Dr Alastair Grieve
Stock Number: RB02710

 


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