THEMERSON Stefan - Lecture by Professor Mmaa. Illustrations by Franciszka Themerson. Foreword by Bertrand Russell. Warsaw 1958; PIW. 16d, pp. 414, [1]. Orig. binding, fawn.
Covers dusty, good condition. First Polish edition; an English translation (London 1953) and excerpts in "Nowa Polska" appeared earlier. Married couple Stefan and Franciszka Themerson - promoters of new art in interwar Poland
S. Themerson (1910-1988) - avant-garde artist, prose writer, poet, essayist, philosopher, filmmaker and composer; creator of the concept of semantic poetry. He wrote in Polish, French and English. Husband of Franciszka Themerson.
F. Themerson, née Weinles (1907-1988) - Polish painter of Jewish origin, illustrator, illustrator, stage designer; publisher and academic teacher; wife of Stefan Themerson. Known as the first illustrator of Jan Brzechwa's Duck Bizarre.
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