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Dreaming in black and white : photography at the Julien Levy gallery

by Katherine Ware, Peter Barberie

This catalogue examines the photography collection of Julien Levy, documenting his role in promoting Surrealism in the United States. It includes over 300 illustrations and archival material from his New York gallery, active between 1931 and 1949.

Accession 31624 ISBN 0300116438 Publisher Philadelphia Museum of Art
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