Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Writer, Art theory |
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Dadaism, Surrealism |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Country |
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| France | 15 |
| USA | 14 |
| Germany | 14 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
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LaM - Lille Métropole musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut, France |
3 |
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
3 |
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Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, France |
3 |
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Neue Nationalgalerie, Germany |
3 |
Biography: 
18.2.1896 Born in Tinchebray (FR)
28.9.1966 Died in Paris (FR)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 63 
until 9.6.
Solo shows 4
2005
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| André Breton - Dossier Dada - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich |
2004
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| Autour de Breton - Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - MAM/ARC, Paris |
1996
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| André Bretón: Festival de lo imaginario - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
1991
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| Andre Breton - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
Group shows 58
2013
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| Exquisite corpse - Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris |
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| Breton Duchamp Kiesler - Kiesler Stiftung, Vienna |
2012
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| Lost (in La) - Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG), Los Angeles, CA |
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| L'Art en Guerre, France 1938-1947 - De Picasso a Dubuffet - Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - MAM/ARC, Paris |
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| The Supersurrealism - Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö |
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| La Ville Magique - LaM - Lille Métropole musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut, Villeneuve d'Ascq |
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| 33 Collages - Ubu Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Trasfiguration - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Behind The Curtain – The Aesthetics Of The Photobooth - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
2011
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| Surrealismus in Paris - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection - George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY |
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| Atlas. How to carry the world on one's back? - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg |
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| Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams - Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD |
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| Stille Schätze - Mappenwerke von Matisse bis Twombly aus der Sammlung Marzona - MARTa Herford, Herford |
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| Atlas. How to carry the world on one's back? - ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe |
2010
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| Another Worls - Dean Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| los GRANELL de ANDRÉ BRETON - Galerìa Guillermo de Osma, Madrid |
2009
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| Gegen jede Vernunft - Surrealismus Paris – Prag - Die surrealistische Fotografie in Paris und Prag - Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen |
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| Gegen jede Vernunft - Surrealismus Paris – Prag - Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen |
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| La subversion des images. Surréalisme, photographie, film - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Exquisite Corpse Drawings, 1925-1935 - Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| Bilderträume. Die Sammlung Ulla und Heiner Pietzsch - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
2008
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| De Mirò à Warhol La Collection Berardo à Paris - Musée du Luxembourg, Paris |
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| Ad Absurdum - MARTa Herford, Herford |
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| La photographie timbrée - Jeu de Paume, Paris |
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| "How Artists Draw: Toward the Menil Drawing Institute and Study Center" - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
2007
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| Collage/Collages - from Cubism to New DADA - Galleria Civica d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea - GAM, Turin |
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| Französische Meisterwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts aus der Sammlung des Metropolitan Museum of Art New York zu Gast in Berli - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Modigliani, Picasso et leur temps - LaM - Lille Métropole musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut, Villeneuve d'Ascq |
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| Liebe auf den ersten Blick - Museum Würth, Künzelsau |
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| Fondation Beyeler: EROS in der Kunst der Moderne - Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna |
2006
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| busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection - La Maison Rouge, Paris |
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| EROS in der Kunst der Moderne - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| Verrückte Liebe: Von Dalí bis Bacon. Die Sammlung Ulla und Heiner Pietzsch - Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna |
2005
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| DADA - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| París y los surrealistas - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao |
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| Andre Kertesz and the Paris Avant Garde - Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Invisible Revealed: Surrealist Drawings from the Drukier Collection - Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS |
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| Begierde im Blick - Surrealistische Photographie - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
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| París i els Surrealistes - CCCB - Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Barcelona |
2004
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| Mexique-Europe, Allers-Retours, 1910-1960 - LaM - Lille Métropole musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut, Villeneuve d'Ascq |
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| Collage - Bloomberg Space, London (England) |
2001
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| The Exquisite Corpse - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
1995
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| 46th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Sculpture as Objects - - Curt Marcus Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 2002) |
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| Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme - Ubu Gallery, New York City, NY |
1991
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| Arthur Rimbaud et les artistes du XXe siècle - Musée Cantini, Marseille |
1990
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| Das Wort-Bild/ The Word Image in Dada und Surrealismus / in Dada and Surrealism - Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/Main |
1989
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| Die Surrealisten / The Surrealists - Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/Main |
1977
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| Tendenzen der 20er Jahre - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1969
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| Malerei des Surrealismus - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1968
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| Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1961
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| The Art of Assemblage - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1954
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| Collages and Objects - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1942
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| First Papers of Surrealism - - Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, New York City, NY (closed, 1942) |
1938
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| Exposition Internationale du Surrealisme - - Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Paris (closed) |
1936
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| International Surrealist Exhibition - - New Burlington Galleries, London (England) (closed) |
1933
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| Il faut visiter l'exposition Surréaliste - - Galerie Pierre Colle, Paris (closed) |
Dealer Directory 1 |
USA
| | Mark Borghi Fine Art - New York, New York City, NY
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Collections 7

France
| | Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar
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Israel
| | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Japan
| | National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto (MOMAK), Kyoto
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Portugal
| | Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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USA
| | The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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