Surreal Encounters: Collecting The Marvellous Av Dawn Ades, Richard Calvocoressi, Desiree De Chair, Elizabeth Cowling, Hubertus Gassner, Annabelle Gor

<i>"''The marvellous is always beautiful,'' reads a sign on the wall of the Scottish National Museum of Modern Art. This stirring slogan, by Andre Breton, from his Manifesto of Surrealism, sets the tone for this fascinating, mind expanding exhibition."</i> - BBC Arts<i>"Outstanding... The finest spread of surrealist art - paintings and objects - to be seen in Britain since the momentous Surreal Things: Surrealism and Design show at the V&A in 2007."</i> - Sunday TimesThis book brings together over 160 of the finest surrealist artworks by legendary artists including Salvador Dal¿Max Ernst, Ren¿agritte, Joan Mir¿ and Man Ray. The works hail from the four renowned and extraordinary private collections of Edward James, Roland Penrose, Gabrielle Keiller and Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch, and together offer a superb overview of surrealist art.Ten essays explore the different origins, historical contexts and creative urges behind these collections. Artworks, perhaps more than anything else that on

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