Minotaure

Minotaure (1933?39) was a primarily Surrealist-oriented publication founded by Albert Skira in Paris.

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In many ways, it was the successor to La R?volution Surr?aliste.

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Minotaure brought many little-known figures such as Hans Bellmer, Victor Brauner, Paul Delvaux, Alberto Giacometti, and Roberto Matta to the attention of the art world.

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