{"id":272,"date":"2011-11-16T11:28:47","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T16:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/finearts\/?p=272"},"modified":"2011-11-16T11:30:30","modified_gmt":"2011-11-16T16:30:30","slug":"surrealist-newsletter-acquired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/2011\/11\/16\/surrealist-newsletter-acquired\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrealist newsletter acquired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/finearts\/files\/2011\/11\/rue-du-dragon1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-274\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/finearts\/files\/2011\/11\/rue-du-dragon1-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/files\/2011\/11\/rue-du-dragon1-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/files\/2011\/11\/rue-du-dragon1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Fine Arts Library recently purchased a set of four issues of <a href=\"http:\/\/hollis.harvard.edu\/?itemid=|library\/m\/aleph|012909412\"><strong>14, rue du Dragon<\/strong><\/a>, the short-lived newsletter of the <strong>Cahiers d\u2019Art<\/strong>. The title came from the address of the larger journal\u2019s offices, located<br \/>\nin Saint Germain-des-Pres and just around the corner from the Caf\u00e9 des Deux Magots, a popular hang-out in the thirties for the Surrealists and their literary friends.<\/p>\n<p>We have four of the five issues that were published in\u00a0 the spring of 1933 (a fifth issue, and an index, were published in 1935). Each issue is an octavo, folded from one sheet, and includes two inserts \u2013 one sheet of advertisements for local cultural businesses and a pink flier touting the <strong>Cahiers<\/strong>. The texts are generally reviews of films and theatre, excerpts from novels, poems, and notices of gallery shows, plus at least one large black and white photograph of a work of art produced by one of the Surrealists or French Modernists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fine Arts Library recently purchased a set of four issues of 14, rue du Dragon, the short-lived newsletter of the Cahiers d\u2019Art. The title came from the address of the larger journal\u2019s offices, located in Saint Germain-des-Pres and just around the corner from the Caf\u00e9 des Deux Magots, a popular hang-out in the thirties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2363,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16209],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-periodicals","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8gvrn-4o","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2363"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/finearts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}