We Don't EAR It That Way, 1960 Per Bertram Rota Inventory (1974)
Scope and Contents
WE DON'T EAR IT THAT WAY. Parallel with text side by side in French and English. Two copies of this document one in light yellow and one in light green. There are 25 signatories including Breton, Jaguer, E.L.T. Mesens, José Pierre and Jean Schuster. Illustrated with a reproduction of Dali's painting, The Anti-matter ear (derisively retouched in the manner of Duchamp). A protest at the presence of the Dali painting in an International Surrealist exhibition. (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 44)
"Une exposiion internationale du surréalisme se tient actuellement à New-York, galeries d'Arcy. Un événement aussi fâcheux qu'imprévisible en a marqué le vernissage..."
"An international exhibition of surrealism is now being held in New York at the D'Arcy Galleries. Its opening has been marked by a very unexpected and annoying event: Salvador Dali's appearance on the premises.."
Dates
- Creation: 1960 Per Bertram Rota Inventory (1974)
Creator
- From the Collection: Taylor, Simon Watson, 1923-2005 (Collector, Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
2 pages ; 30 x 24 cm.
Language of Materials
French
English
Source
- Taylor, Simon Watson, 1923-2005 (Collector, Person)
Repository Details
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