Meret Oppenheim

Meret Oppenheim (1913–1985) was a Germany photographer, lyricist and painter.

Also recorded as Méret Oppenheim; Meret la Roche Oppenheim; Meret La Roche Oppenheim; Meret Elisabeth La Roche-Oppenheim; Méret Elisabeth Oppenheim; Mayret Oppenheim.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with surrealism. Work is classified under Dada, nude and assemblage. Places of work recorded in the authority include Steinen, Paris and Basel. Works named in the authority record include Meret Oppenheim fountain and Object. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German-Swiss surrealist artist and lyricist (1913–1985)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Méret Oppenheim”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q61594: Meret Oppenheim

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