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Breton, André, 1950

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

A small number of incoming letters, the majority of which are in French, from André Breton, Jean Brun, Walter Arensberg, Lucien Lefebvre-Foinet, and others. Topics include the acquisition and conservation of Duchamp's work by Arensberg, the conferral of an honorary degree upon Duchamp by Wayne State University, and Mary Reynolds.

Dates

  • 1950

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Predominantly in English with some material in French.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. David Sylvester's typescript for the article "Bicycle Parts" can only be consulted with permission of the author's estate.

Extent

From the Collection: 18 linear feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States