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André Breton

André Breton (1896–1966) was a French poet, writer and novelist.

Also recorded as Andre Breton; D'André Breton; Andre Breto; René Dobrant.

Overview

Recorded at birth as André Robert Breton.

Also worked under the name Breton, André.

Born at Tinchebray in 1896, died at Paris in 1966.

In detail

André Breton studied at Lycée Chaptal. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with surrealism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Surrealist Manifesto, Manifestoes of Surrealism and Second Surrealist Manifesto.

Work by André Breton is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Art Institute of Chicago, Tate, Museum of Modern Art and Israel Museum.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “André Breton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q161955: André Breton

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