id:			165681
accession number:	2007.85
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.85
updated:		2024-08-08 15:17:43.492000

Forbidden Games, 1935. Dora Maar (French, 1907–1997). Gelatin silver print, montage; image: 28 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.); mounted: 45.2 x 30 cm (17 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2007.85 © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

title:				Forbidden Games
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creation date:			1935
creation date earliest:		1935
creation date latest:		1935
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
copyright:			© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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culture:	France, 20th century
technique:	gelatin silver print, montage
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - French 20th Century
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Dora Maar (French, 1907–1997)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 28 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.); Mounted: 45.2 x 30 cm (17 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Dora Maar: Bataille, Picasso, et les Surréalistes
	opening date:   2001-10-13T04:00:00
	<i>Dora Maar: Bataille, Picasso, et les Surréalistes</i>. Haus der Kunst, Munich, Mùnich, Germany (October 13, 2001-January 6, 2002); Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, France (February 7-April 30, 2002); Centre d’Art Tecla Sala, L’Hospitalet, Spain (May 21-July 15, 2002).

	title:		Dora Maar: Photographer
	opening date:   2004-04-25T04:00:00
	<i>Dora Maar: Photographer</i>. Dorsky Gallery (April 25-June 28, 2004).

	title:		París y los Surrealistas.
	opening date:   2005-02-18T05:00:00
	<i>París y los Surrealistas.</i>. Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Spain (February 18-May 22, 2005); Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao (June 20-September 18, 2005).

	title:		Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography
	opening date:   2014-10-19T00:00:00
	<i>Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

	title:		Dora Maar
	opening date:   2019-06-05T04:00:00
	<i>Dora Maar</i>. Tate Modern (November 19, 2019-March 15, 2020).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	The artist, Paris
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	Andre Breton [1896-1966], Paris
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	(Calmels Cohen, Paris)
	date: April 15-17, 2003
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	David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
	date: 2003-2007
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 34; reproduced: p. 35; reproduced and mentioned: p. 101; mentioned: pp. 225.
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	Maar, Dora. Dora Maar: Bataille, Picasso et les surréalistes. [Marseille]: Musées de Marseille, 2000.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 116, no. 87; mentioned: pp. 267.
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	Maar, Dora, and Victoria Combalía Dexeus. Dora Maar: Haus der Kunst München, 13. Oktober 2001-6. Januar 2002 ; Musées de Marseille, Centre de la Vieille Charité, 20. Januar-4. Mai 2002 ; Centre Cultural Tecla Sala, L'Hospitalet Barcelona, 15. Mai- 15. Juli 2002. München: Haus der Kunst München, 2001.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 134, no. 88; mentioned: pp. 325.
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	Maar, Dora. Dora Maar: Photographer. Long Island City, NY: Dorsky Gallery, 2004.
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	Ferrandou, Dominique, and Julien Ferrandou. Dora Maar décor pour une tragédie. [S.l.]: SevenDoc, 2018.
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	Combalía Dexeus, Victoria. París y los surrealistas. Bilbao: Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, 2005.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 206.
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	Ziebinska-Lewandowska, Karolina. "'The Imaginary is What Tends to Become Real' The Photomontage Period." In Dora Maar, 99-123. Eds., Damarice Amao, Amanda Maddox, and Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska. Exh. Cat. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 107, Plate 110.
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