Maurice Henry (Cambrai, 1907 - Milan, 1984) In the Mirror, 1966 Revolver wrapped in velvet tape and mixed technique on Isorel panel Titled and dated in ink on the back Original project Unique piece 19.5 x 23 x 5 cm Provenance : - Galerie Jeannine Ranson - Former Jean-Louis Brau collection - Galerie 1900-2000, Paris - Geneviève and Jean-Paul Kahn Collection, Paris Exhibitions : - Valencia, IVAM, "El objeto Surrealista", 16 October 1997 - 4 January 1998, reproduced in the catalogue p. 237 - Paris, Galerie 1900-2000, "Maurice Henry, oeuvres surréalistes et livres", 14 May - 26 June 1998, reproduced in the catalogue under no. 44, n.p. Bibliography: - Maurice Henry, "L'Humeur du jour", Ed. Georges Fall, Paris, 1979, reproduced in the catalogue p. 25, copy of the edition - Exhibition catalogue, "Maurice Henry: une poétique de l'humour", Milan, Galleria Gruppo Credito Valtellinese, Refettorio delle Stelline, 4 December 2009 - 14 March 2010, reproduced on the cover and p. 229