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A black and white print of a glass object in the form of a postcard.

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
postcard, print
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
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