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Carte-Postale. Roland Penrose. 'Le Paradis des Alouettes.'

Penrose, Roland

Paris. Galerie du Dragon. 1979
Postcard of 'Le Paradis des Alouettes' (1937) by Roland Penrose published by Galerie du Dragon in 1979 in connection with their Surrealist exhibition of the same year where the work was exhibited.

Single sheet of pink card. Illustrated with monochrome image reproducing Penrose's 'Le Paradis des Alouettes' recto, text and typical postcard layout verso.
#47273

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