Harvard Art Museums > 2012.204.1-21: The Guaranteed Surrealist Postcard Series Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Guaranteed Surrealist Postcard Series (Various Artists)(Published by Georges Hugnet) , 2012.204.1-21,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/341564. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download The black and white print shows a round glass object with a tapered end on the left and a hooked end on the right lying on a light-colored surface. A shadow shown beneath the object extends beyond and below the hooked end on the right side. Identification and Creation Object Number 2012.204.1-21 People Various Artists Published by Georges Hugnet, French (1906 - 1974) Title The Guaranteed Surrealist Postcard Series Classification Prints Work Type print, postcard Date 1937 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/341564 Physical Descriptions Technique Photo offset lithograph Dimensions each 9.2 x 14.1 cm (3 5/8 x 5 9/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jack Banning, New York, [Christie's East], sold: to Rick Wester, Dobbs Ferry, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2012. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Rick Wester and Jennifer Garvin Accession Year 2012 Object Number 2012.204.1-21 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works 2012.204.1 Marcel Duchamp Ampoule Contenant 50 c.c. d'air de Paris/Ampoule containing 50 c.c. air of Paris Prints 2012.204.2 André Breton Poème-Objet/Poem-Object Prints 2012.204.3 Max Ernst Le Triomphe de l'Amour/Triumph of Love Prints 2012.204.4 Paul Éluard On tue comme on respire/They kill as easily as they breathe Prints 2012.204.5 Dora Maar 29, rue d'Astorg Prints 2012.204.6 Joan Miró Horaire/Time-table Prints 2012.204.7 Salvador Dali La mélancolie gâteuse des chiens comme une vertigineuse descente en ski/Senile mélancholy [sic] of dogs like a dizzy ski-glide Prints 2012.204.8 Hans Bellmer Deux demi-soeurs/Step-sisters Prints 2012.204.9 Man Ray Ce qui nous manque à tous/What we all lack Prints 2012.204.10 Yves Tanguy Le marchand de sable/The sandman Prints 2012.204.11 Oscar Dominguez Ouverture/Opening Prints 2012.204.12 Jean (Hans) Arp Côté à ouvrir/Open this side Prints 2012.204.13 Georges Hugnet Au pied de la Lettre/Word for word Prints 2012.204.14 Meret Oppenheim Ma Gouvernante/My Nurse/Meine kindermädchen Prints 2012.204.15 Rene Magritte La solution de rébus/The key to the riddle Prints 2012.204.16 Jacqueline Lamba Breton Pont du demi-sommeil/Bridge of drowsiness Prints 2012.204.17 Roland Algernon Penrose La Terre en bouteille/Bottled earth Prints 2012.204.18 Marcel Jean Paris à vol d'oiseau/Bird's eye view of Paris Prints 2012.204.19 Wolfgang Paalen A l'échelle du désir/The scale of desire Prints 2012.204.20 Nusch Éluard Bois des Iles/Precious woods Prints 2012.204.21 Pablo Ruiz Picasso Poisson d'Avril/April fool Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu