- Creator:
- Jorn, Asger, 1914-1973
- Published / Created:
- 1941-1955
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 451
- Image Count:
- 36
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Collection of six letters from Asger Jorn to Edouard Jaguer and nine black-and-white photographs. Letters discuss the avant-garde art movements COBRA and the Internationale des Artistes Expérimentaux, artists affiliated with these groups, including Pierre Alechinsky, Corneille, and Christian Dotremont, and other topics. Two letters accompanied by manuscripts on the "Programme de l'organisation IAE" and "Au sujet des qualités artiste...". Six photographs record a 1953 visit by Jaguer to Jorn's studio in Silkeborg, Denmark. In addition, there is a photograph by Lars Bay of a ceramic plate made by Jorn and Jaguer, "La sirène du nord," in the Silkeborg kunstmuseum.
- Description:
- Asger Jorn (1914-1973), Danish artist. and Purchased from Jan Ceuleers on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2010.
- Subject (Name):
- Alechinsky, Pierre, 1927-, Bay, Lars, Cobra (Association), Corneille, 1922-2010, Dotremont, Christian, 1922-1979, Internationale des artistes expérimentaux, Jaguer, Edouard, 1924-2006, Jorn, Asger, 1914-1973, and Silkeborg kunstmuseum
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists, Arts, Modern--20th century, and Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Europe
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Asger Jorn letters and photographs
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- Creator:
- Dumont de Montigny
- Published / Created:
- 1750 Aug 15
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-97 D897
- Image Count:
- 21
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Relates to the mythical Mer de L'Ouest and his travels in Louisiana.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Louisiana
- Subject (Name):
- Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 and Dumont de Montigny
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to Philippe Buache
- Creator:
- Mills, Clark, 1913-
- Published / Created:
- 1941
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1047
- Collection Title:
- Fata Morgana
- Image Count:
- 21
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Set of page proofs with autograph manuscript corrections for Breton's poem Fata Morgana, including illustrations by Wifredo Lam (25 pages). Accompanied by page proofs of an English translation of the work by Clark Mills with manuscript corrections in an unidentified hand (20 pages).
- Description:
- André Breton, French writer and poet, was one of the founders of the Surrealist movement. and Purchased from Pierre Berès, on the Plain Fund, 1942.
- Subject (Name):
- Breton, André, 1896-1966
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, French--20th century and French literature--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Proofs of translation
- Creator:
- Chopin, Henri
- Published / Created:
- 1961-1969
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1512
- Collection Title:
- Henri Chopin drafts of Le dernier roman du monde
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Two drafts of Chopin's Le dernier roman du monde (Editions Cyanuur, 1970). One draft, typescript, typescript carbon, and autograph manuscript, corrected. Second draft, typescript, corrected, includes leaves of concrete poetry not present in the other draft. Accompanied by a printed volume of the work.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, French--20th century--Archives and Concrete poetry, French
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Dernier roman typescript]
- Creator:
- Chopin, Henri
- Published / Created:
- 1961-1969
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1512
- Collection Title:
- Henri Chopin drafts of Le dernier roman du monde
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 3
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Two drafts of Chopin's Le dernier roman du monde (Editions Cyanuur, 1970). One draft, typescript, typescript carbon, and autograph manuscript, corrected. Second draft, typescript, corrected, includes leaves of concrete poetry not present in the other draft. Accompanied by a printed volume of the work.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, French--20th century--Archives and Concrete poetry, French
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Le poème-concret est-il idiot?]