Alexander Tolas Gallery — Magritte: Le Sens Propre

Paris: Galerie Alexandre Tolas, 1964. 8vo. [30] pp. Softcover in wraps. Black and white images. One tipped in color image. English translation of essay by Andre Breton included as insert. Text in French and English. Very good. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author. Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64), Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMoMA (1966-73), Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85), and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-77). He is the author of over 60 publications, including books on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright. .