Cadavre exquis, February 8, 1938
Collage on graph paper
Signed and dated on the back
25× 16cm
Provenance:
- Charles Ratton Collection
- Sale Paris, Loudmer, Charles Ratton Sale, December 11, 1985, cat. no. 25
- Geneviève and Jean-Paul Kahn Collection, Paris
Exhibitions:
- Mexico City, Centro cultural Arte contemporaneo, “Octavio Paz. Los privilegios de la vista,” March - June 1990, reproduced in the catalog (mirror image) under no. 177 p. 300 and described p. 517
- Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, "Juegos Surrealistas. 100 Cadáveres Exquisitos," November 29, 1996 - February 23, 1997, described and reproduced in the catalog under no. 84, p. 176
Note: A window in the back of the frame allows the date and signatures to be seen.
On the back of the frame are labels related to the Mexico City exhibition mentioned above.
A certificate of authenticity from Madame Jacqueline Lamba will be provided to the purchaser.