Les mains libres

Author Written by Paul Eluard French
Illustrator Illustrations by Man Ray American
Publisher Published by Jeanne Bucher French
1937
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  • Title: Les mains libres
  • Author: Written by Paul Eluard (French, Saint-Denis 1895–1952 Charenton-le-Pont)
  • Illustrator: Illustrations by Man Ray (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1890–1976 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Jeanne Bucher , Paris
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1937
  • Dimensions: Overall: 11 1/4 x 9 1/16 x 1 3/8 in. (28.5 x 23 x 3.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.605.2
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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