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Taylor, Simon Watson, 1923-2005

 Person

Biography

Simon Watson Taylor was an English actor and translator, often associated with the Surrealist movement. He was born in Wallingford, Oxfordshire and died in London.

Found in 292 Collections and/or Records:

Ephemera

 File — Box 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2
Scope and Contents

Ephemera and other memorabilia from the College of Pataphysics and Surrealism.

Dates: 1934 - 1975

Exemplaire Number 11

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1974.002.2.3.002
Scope and Contents

Wire sculpture resembling a mustache fixed to a small cardboard sheet with "EXEMPLAIRE N 11" on the front. It was originally in the collection with the document titled "We Don't EAR It That Way" (1974.002.1.23.003).

Dates: 1934 - 1975

For And Against, 1968-01-18

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 1974.002.1.25.007
Scope and Contents

"For and Against" featured in The Times Literary Supplement. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

"This miscellany of essays, letters, polemics, prefaces and anathemas, written between 1936 and 1952, first published in 1953, is now reissued..."

Dates: 1968-01-18

Gallery Announcements - Dora Maar at Galerie De Beaune, 1939-02-01 - 1939-02-15

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.009
Scope and Contents

"EXPOSITION DES PHOTOGRAPHIES DE DORA MAAR" at Galerie de Beaune, Paris. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1939-02-01 - 1939-02-15

Gallery Announcements - Exposition, Paris, 1937-03-10

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.003
Scope and Contents

"EXPOSITION" in Paris including artists: Camille Bryen, Alix Égée, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Picabia, Jean Van Heeckeren, Jacques H. Lévesque. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1937-03-10

Gallery Announcements - Exposition Victor Brauner at Galerie Henriette, 1939-05-19 - 1939-06-05

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.012
Scope and Contents

"EXPOSITION VICTOR BRAUNER" at Galerie Henriette, Paris. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1939-05-19 - 1939-06-05

Gallery Announcements - Francis Picabia at Galerie de Beaune, 1937-11-19 - 1937-12-02

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.004
Scope and Contents

"FRANCIS PICABIA" at Galerie De Beaune, Paris. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1937-11-19 - 1937-12-02

Gallery Announcements - Francis Picabia at Galerie de Beaune, 1938-11-04 - 1938-11-17

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.007
Scope and Contents

"FRANCIS PICABIA" at Galerie de Beaune, Paris. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1938-11-04 - 1938-11-17

Gallery Announcements - Hommage à Antonin Artaud at Galerie Pierre

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.019
Scope and Contents

"HOMMAGE A[sic] ANTONIN ARTAUD" at Galerie Pierre, Paris. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1926 - 1947

Gallery Announcements - La Part du Sable: Fouad Kamel, Hassen el Telmissany, and Ramses Younane, 1947-03-14 - 1947-03-24

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1974.002.2.2.018
Scope and Contents

"La Part du Sable vous prie d'assisler au vernissage de l'Exposition des Travaux Automatiques présentés par: Fouad Kamel[,] Hassan el Telmissany[, and] Ramsès Younane." (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)

Dates: 1947-03-14 - 1947-03-24

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Authors, French -- 20th century -- Posters 1
Dadaism. 1
Experimental drama -- History and criticism. 1
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Taylor, Simon Watson. 1
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