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work by Oppenheim
Also known as: “Le Déjeuner en fourrure”
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discussed in biography
- In Meret Oppenheim
The result, Object, was part of the first Surrealist exhibition held at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), “Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism,” curated by Alfred H. Barr, Jr., in 1936, and it became an overnight art world sensation. MoMA then acquired Object, the museum’s first acquisition…
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Surrealist technique
- In Surrealism: Surrealist techniques
…effect with her best-known piece, Object (1936), a fur-covered cup, saucer, and spoon.
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