Toyen, Signed (12 results)

Engraving C2 + C4, Limited 13/100, Image size 120mm x 145mm, paper size 190mm x 210mm. The 9th ex-libris by the artist. Toyen (born Marie ermínová; 21 September 1902 - 9 November 1980) was a Czech painter, drafter, and illustrator and a member of the surrealist movement. Günter Hujber (born 1966) is a Czech graphic artist celebrated for his mastery of traditional printmaking techniques and his significant contributions to the world of Ex-Libris (bookplates). Hujber predominantly works with intaglio methods such as etching (C2), Drypoint (C4) and mezzotint (C7), creating atmospheric works that often explore themes of mythology, history, and the human figure. Known for including elements of dreams and symbolism in his work, in particular his nudes. Signed.

couverture souple. Editions Surréalistes | Paris 1967 | 15 x 25.50 cm | en feuilles | Edition originale, un des 75 exemplaires numérotés sur papier couleurs surfine. Ouvrage illustré de 3 aquatintes de Mimi Parent. Une éraflure de trois taches claires sur le premier plat. Agréable exemplaire. Précieux et surréaliste envoi autographe signé de José Pierre àMarie CermínováToyen :"A Toyen, les violons monégasques fabriqués secrètement dans les presbytères en partant de l'anémone de mer, José." Signatures de José Pierre et Mimi Parent en dessous de la justification du tirage. | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS] First edition, one of 75 numbered copies on surfine colored paper. Work illustrated with 3 aquatints by Mimi Parent. One scratch with three light stains on the first cover. Handsome copy. Precious and surrealist autograph inscription signed by José Pierre to Marie Cermínová Toyen: "A Toyen, les violons monégasques fabriqués secrètement dans les presbytères en partant de l'anémone de mer, José." (To Toyen, the Monégasque violins secretly manufactured in presbyteries starting from the sea anemone, José.) Signatures of José Pierre and Mimi Parent below the justification page. *.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sm.8° - 133pp - B/w illustrations by Toyen (Marie Cerminova 1900-1980 Czech surrealist painter). Le Roi Gordogane by Radovan Ivsic (1921-2009) Croatian writer, best known for his drama Kralj Gordogan and book of poems Crno. Iv ić spent his life uncompromisingly in the spirit of liberty. Such values brought him close to the surrealist movement. He was a friend of André Breton and Toyen. First edition, published in 350 copies (our's N° 203) inscribed by Radovan Ivsic, text in French language. Original boards. In Very good conditon. Inscribed by Author(s).

Broschur. Editions Sokolova, Paris 1953, Taschenbuch Oktav, 104 Seiten. Schöne Widmung von Toyen an Maurice Brilland- Editions Sokolova, Paris 1953, broché in-8, 104 pp. Belle dédicace de Toyen a Maurice Brilland. - Sm.8° - 104pp - One tipped-in color plates and B/w reproductions. TOYEN (Marie Cerminova) 1902-1980) Czech Surrealist painter. A sexually ambiguous character, Toyen spoke only in the masculine gender , according to her Devetsil peer Jaroslav Seifert. So too, Toyen wore both male and female clothing and explored sexual imagery in the artwork. This disruption of sexual norms and representations of the body emphasises Toyen s role as a Surrealist, as these depictions of the human form encompass erotic desire, comedy, tragedy, and political subversion. First edition published in 1036 numbered copies (one + 35 copies containing one Etching by Toyen) ours is N° 517/1000 copies, text in French and English. Original pictorial wrappers. Fine condition - MAURICE BRILLAND : Sekretär der Redaktion von Correspondent , Autor von Problems of dance (1953), leitet er zusammen mit Abt René Aigrin (1886-1957), Ehrenkanoniker von Poitiers, 1956 zum korrespondierenden Mitglied des Instituts (Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres) gewählt. , Kirchenhistoriker und Professor an der Katholischen Universität Angers , veröffentlichte zwischenzeitlich eine wichtige Geschichte der Religionen in fünf Bänden Size: 21 x 15 Cm. 400 Gr.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8° (25x16 cm) - 60pp - One color drypoint and four drawings by TOYEN. Histoire Naturelle by Benkamin Péret (1899-1959) Benjamin Péret was a French poet, Parisian Dadaist, and founder and central member of the French Surrealist movement with his avid use of Surrealist automatism. Toyen (1902-1980) Czech painter, drafter, and illustrator and a member of the surrealist movement. First edition, published in 273 copies (our's N° 264). Text in Freench. Original boards. In Fine condition. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sm.8° - 83pp - 16 B/w Photo-plates. Ani labut' ani luna / Neither swan ' or luna. All copies for subscribers are numbered and signed by all members of the proceedings: Biebl, Brouk, Burian, Hoffmeister, Kalandra, Makovsky, Mukarovsky, Nezval, Novomesky, Styrsky, Teige & Toyen. First edition, text in Czech. Original wrappers. Wrappers with signs of wear otherwise in Good condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sm.8° - 33pp - One drawing/lithograph by Toyen (1902-1980) Czech painter, drafter, and illustrator and a member of the surrealist movement. Text by Laco Novomesky (1904-1976) Slovak poet, writer, publicist and communist politician. Novomeský was a member of the DAV group. First edition, published in 250 numbered copies (our's N°151), signed by Laco Novomesky text in Slovak language. Original boards . Very good condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sm.8° - 47pp - One original etching by Toyen (1902-1980) Czech painter, drafter, and illustrator and a member of the surrealist movement. Text by Stanislav K. Neumann (1875-1947) Czech poet and writer. Typo design by Karel Teige (1900-1951) Czech modernist avant-garde artist, writer, critic and one of the most important figures of the 1920s and 1930s movement. First edition, published in 120 numbered copies (our's N°68), signed by S.K. Neumann, text in Czech language. Original boards and slipcase. The spine/jacket is missing a couple o cm otherwise as New, in Very good condition. Signed by Author(s).

Engraving C2 + C4, Limited 13/100, Image size 100mm x 130mm, paper size 170mm x 190mm. Toyen (born Marie ermínová; 21 September 1902 - 9 November 1980) was a Czech painter, drafter, and illustrator and a member of the surrealist movement. Günter Hujber (born 1966) is a Czech graphic artist celebrated for his mastery of traditional printmaking techniques and his significant contributions to the world of Ex-Libris (bookplates). Hujber predominantly works with intaglio methods such as etching (C2), Drypoint (C4) and mezzotint (C7), creating atmospheric works that often explore themes of mythology, history, and the human figure. Known for including elements of dreams and symbolism in his work, in particular his nudes. Signed.

Editions Ussel ( Jehan Mayoux ) 1958. Deux volumes in-8 brochés de 60 et 46 pages au format 24,5 x 16 cm. Couvertures rempliées avec titres imprimés en rouge et noir. Dos carré muets. Plats et intérieur frais malgré d'infimes rousseurs éparses. Le livre de Benjamin Péret, non mis dans le commerce, est tirée à 273 exemplaires numérotés sur papier d'Auvergne à la main du Moulin Richard de Bas ( n° 102 ). Il contient 5 compositions de Marie Cerminova dite Toyen, dont une pointe sèche originale en frontispice, coloriée à la main, numérotée et signée par l'artiste. Le livre de Jehan Mayoux, destiné à accompagner l'exemplaire correspondant de l'histoire naturelle de Benjamin Péret, non mis dans le commerce, est tirée lui aussi à 273 exemplaires numérotés sur papier d'Auvergne à la main du Moulin Richard de Bas ( n° 102 ) et contient une eau-forte numérotée et signée par Charles Le Bars, située en frontispice, ainsi qu'une dédicace autographe signée, de Jehan Mayoux . Ces ouvrages étaient destinés aux souscripteurs. Rarissime ensemble de ces deux éditions originales, en superbe état général.

Prague: Odeon, 1929. Octavo (19.8 × 13.7 cm). Original decorative wrappers by Karel Teige; 134, [3] pp. This copy unnumbered, but signed and inscribed by the author and Toyen to Vit?zslav Nezval. Very good or better; with very faint soil to wrappers. Third edition (but first illustrated) of the acclaimed novel by Van?ura (1891-1942), an early member of the Dev?tsil avant-garde group and co-formulator of the Poetism movement. This edition was the first to feature the illustrations by Czech surrealist artist Toyen (Marie Cermínová, 1902-1980). An important, outstanding association copy, warmly inscribed by Van?ura and Toyen to Vít?zslav Nezval (1900-1958) in the year of publication, "for his passionate praise." Nezval was another leading light of Czech poetism and, later, surrealism, and an early member of Dev?tsil famous both for his energy as an organizer of the avant-garde and for his prolific output of highly lyrical and associative verse. Cover featured in Vloemans 2012 (no. 164).

autre. Île-de-Sein Août 1949 | 13.60 x 9 cm | une carte postale | Carte postale autographe inédite d'André Breton, signée par lui-même, sa femme Elisa, Benjamin Péret, Toyen et Jindrich Heisler, adressée à Marcel Jean et son épouse et rédigée au dos d'une vue photographique en noir et blancdes rochers de la Chaise-du-Curé de l'Île de Sein (Finistère). Charmante carte postale poétique, rédigée lors d'un séjour breton : "la corne de brume manque à tous ses devoirs quoique le coupage au couteau soit de règle. Dans la vase à quoi se limite la vue de l'hôtel de l'Océan un bateau penché dit son nom : "Rose effeuillée". Rien de moins. Mais c'est toujours très bien dans l'ensemble."Revenant à des discussions plus "professionnelles", Breton demande des nouvelles du galeriste américain Sidney Janis : "Qu'est-il résulté de la visite Janis ?" | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS] Handwritten postcard from André Breton signed by himself, his wife Elisa, Benjamin Péret, Toyen and Jind?ich Heisler addressed to Marcel Jean and his wife and written on the back of a black and white photograph view of the Chaise-du-Curé rocks on the Île de Sein (Finistère). Charming poetic postcard, written during a stay in Brittany: "la corne de brume manque à tous ses devoirs quoique le coupage au couteau soit de règle. Dans la vase à quoi se limite la vue de l'hôtel de l'Océan un bateau penché dit son nom : "Rose effeuillée". Rien de moins. Mais c'est toujours très bien dans l'ensemble." Returning to more "professional" discussions, Breton asks for news of the American gallery owner Sidney Janis: "What was the result of the Janis' visit?" *.