23 November 2006

Francis Picabia and 391

[Francis Picabia, unidentified man (possibly a chauffeur), and André Roosevelt, Paris, winter], between 1912-1913 / unidentified photographer. 1 photographic print : b&w ; 20 x 24 cm. Adelheid Lange Roosevelt papers, 1955-1959. Archives of American Art.

He was a remarkable man Francis Picabia. Read more about him here and here. Notice the relation to Camera Work and gallery 291 demonstrated on this cover from the Dada periodical 391.


391. Edited by Francis Picabia. Barcelona, New York, Zurich, Paris, 1917-1924. 19 Numbers.
scan courtesy of International Dada Archive

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

what I find most surreal in this that there is Dada International Archive :)