Francois Dumuchesky - Cinq semaines de cruaute ou L'étrange histoire des demoiselles Montgolfiére
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Francois Dumuchesky - Cinq semaines de cruaute ou L'étrange histoire des demoiselles Montgolfiére. Collages - Paris - Éditions Dominique Leroy - 1980 - 1st edition - 64pp - Hardcover - 24 x 32 cm.
Condition: Good - some foxing on endpapers but neat book.
"Comic book" inspired by Jules Verne's Cinq semaines en ballon (1863). Illustrated with surreal erotic photo collages. Text in French. Bound edition in the Collection Vertiges Lumières series.
¶ The artist has used old engravings with, among other things, balloons and zeppelins mixed with kinky colour photos from pornographic magazines, resulting in a wonderful mix of aviation and porn. Dedicated in print to "Max Ernst, Jacques Prévert, Chumy Chumez et à tous les colleurs inconnus".