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Collection Objects
Photography
Le Lycee Chases
Artist: Christian Boltanski, French, 1944–2021
Date: 
1987
Accession Number: 
1993.117.4
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Photography
Reconstitution
Artist: Christian Boltanski, French, 1944–2021
Date: 
1990
Medium: 
Artist's book (exhibition catalogue). Brown cardboard box containing 2 staple bound exhibition catalog
Accession Number: 
1994.40.1
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Photography
La Fille du Docteur
Artist: Sophie Calle, French, born 1953
Date: 
1991
Medium: 
Bound artist's book
Accession Number: 
1991.63.1
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
JAZZ, edition produced by George Braziller, Inc., for the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1983. Introduction by Riva Castleman; English translation by Sophie Hawkes.
Artist: Henri Matisse, French, 1869–1954
Date: 
[original edition published by Editions Verve, Paris, 1947]
Medium: 
Book, reproduced from copy no. 43 of the original JAZZ, in the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich
Accession Number: 
1989.82.1
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
Le Voyage d’Urien
Artist: Maurice Denis, French, 1870–1943
Author: André Gide, French, 1869–1951
Printer: Edward Ancourt, French, born 1841
Publisher: Librairie de l’Art Independant, Paris
Date: 
1893
Medium: 
Deluxe book with color lithographic illustrations by Denis
Accession Number: 
1999.19.1
Culture: 
French
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
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Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
La Fin du monde (The End of the World)
Artist: Fernand Léger, French, 1881–1955
Author: Blaise Cendrars, Swiss, 1887–1961
Publisher: Éditions de la Siréne, Paris, founded 1917
Date: 
1919
Medium: 
Printed book with 22 color pochoirs by Léger
Accession Number: 
1953.6.172
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
First Papers of Surrealism
Artist: Marcel Duchamp, American, born France, 1887–1968
Date: 
1942
Medium: 
Exhibition catalogue printed in offset lithography for the first exhibition of Surrealism to be held in the United States
Accession Number: 
2002.53.1
Culture: 
American, French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
Feuillets Inutiles (nos. 5, 8, 17 (2 vols), 18, 22, 25 (2 vols), 30, 31, 32)
Artist: Jacques Maret, French, 1900–1980
Date: 
20th century
Medium: 
11 unique notebooks
Accession Number: 
2005.147.44.1-.11
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
Une étoile de craie (A Chalk Star)
Artist: André Masson, French, 1896–1987
Author: Patrick Waldberg, French, 1913–1985
Publisher: Galerie Lucie Weill, Paris, founded 1930
Date: 
1973
Medium: 
Artist's book with 16 lithographs by Masson, with covered cloth box
Accession Number: 
2006.110.14
Culture: 
French
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Prints and Drawings
L’art d’aimer (The Art of Love)
Artist: Aristide Maillol, French, 1861–1944
Date: 
1935
Medium: 
Book with 24 lithographs and 14 woodcuts
Accession Number: 
2012.159.153
Culture: 
French
Period: 
19th–20th century
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

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