| Marcel Marien |
Portrait intérieur
1989/1989
Silver print
on original mount
9-3/8 x 6-15/16 in. (238 x 176 mm)
Signed, titled and dated on recto of thin board mount just below photograph in ink. With Marien's copyright and address stamp and red edition stamp, which is numbered No. 4 of 5 on verso of print. 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: Marien, La Femme Entrouverte, 100 Photographs (Loempia), p.13 for an early image with the same mask, entitled there, "The Unmasked".
Price: $3,500 (ref. 9405)