The papers of Peruvian Surrealist poet
and artist César Moro include notebooks, drafts of poems, manuscripts of articles, personal
diaries, exhibition catalogs, photographs, and correspondence with a number of other artists
of the era, including André Coyné, Benjamin Péret, Paul Éluard, Leonora Carrington, Wolfgang
Paalen, and Rufino Tamayo. Also included are two collages by Moro, a watercolor by Alice
Rahon [Paalen], an etching by Wolfgang Paalen, and several works by patients with mental
illness at the Hospital Larco Herrera, where Moro taught art. The collection also includes
books and journals from Moro's personal library.
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Language:
Collection material is in Spanish
and French.
Repository:
The Getty Research Institute Special Collections 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles 90049-1688 reference@getty.edu URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/askref (310) 440-7390
