French Provenance in the Personal Library of the Art Critic and Theorist Karel Teige in the National Museum Library

Pages 83–92
DOI 10.1515/amnpsc-2017-0023
Keywords Karel Teige (1900–1951) – personal library – National Museum Library – dedication – figures of modern art – 20th century
Type of Article Peer-reviewed
Citation KAŠPAROVÁ, Jaroslava a KONEČNÁ, Jana. French Provenance in the Personal Library of the Art Critic and Theorist Karel Teige in the National Museum Library . Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae – Historia litterarum. Prague: National Museum, 2016, 61(1-2), 83–92. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amnpsc-2017-0023 . ISSN 0036-5351. Also available from: https://publikace.nm.cz/en/periodicals/amnphl/61-1-2/french-provenance-in-the-personal-library-of-the-art-critic-and-theorist-karel-teige-in-the-national-museum-library
Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae – Historia litterarum | 2016/61/1-2

The National Museum Library contains the personal library of an outstanding Czech critic and modern art theorist, Karel Teige. From the 1920s, he was in touch with the founders and important representatives of modern art movements, mostly from France, whose relations and cooperation are i.a. demonstrated by the books donated to him. The article presents several dedications by André Breton, Tristan Tzara, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Le Corbusier and Salvador Dalí.

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