Meret Oppenheim: From Breakfast in Fur and Back Again

by Thomas Levy, Belinda Grace Gardner, Meret Oppenheimer, et al.

One of the most unusual women of the twentieth century, Meret Oppenheim most famously created the legendary Le D jeuner en Fourrure , her 1936 assemblage of a tea cup and a fur. But Oppenheim was not just a Surrealist mouthful--though she provided the movement with one of its most recognizable symbols. Like her counterparts Max Ernst, Marcel Duchamp, Andr Breton and Man Ray, she used found materials freely in her artworks, often to the point of creating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3936646295
• ISBN13: 9783936646290
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Kerber Verlag
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.7" x 10.6"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher