Alphabet Deaf (Still) and (Always) Blind by E. L. T. Mesens
Art Institute of Chicago

Alphabet Deaf (Still) and (Always) Blind

E. L. T. Mesens · 1957

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Sold by Galerie Furstenberg (Simone Collinet), Paris, to Lindy and Edwin Bergman, Chicago, 1959; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Paris, Galerie Furstenberg, "Une Exposition de Collages par E.L.T. Mesens," 1958, cat. 27.
  • Brussels, Palais des beaux-arts, "E.L.T. Mesens: Collages," 1959, cat. 59.

Literature

Published references

  • Dawn Ades, with Margherita Andreotti and Adam Jolles, Surrealist Art: The Lindy and Edwin Bergman Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1997), pp. 197-98, cat. 98 (color ill.).

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