| Marcel Marien |
La joyeuse entrée
1990/1990
Silver print
on original mount
9-1/2 x 7 in. (241 x 178 mm)
Female nude. Signed, titled and dated on recto of thin board mount just below photograph in ink. With Marien's red edition stamp, which is numbered No. 5 of 5 on verso of print and Estate stamp on verso of mount. Marien was one of the most important Belgium surrealists and was a friend of Rene Magritte, Picasso and Paul Eluard. He died in 1993. See, Lejeune, Marcel Mariën, Ne faites pas attention a la photographie, p.57; and Marien, La Chanterelle, Les Levres Nues, p.9.
Price: $3,500 (ref. 9351)