Une semaine de bonté is a collage novel and artist's book by Max Ernst, first published in 1934. It comprises 182 images created by cutting up and re-organizing illustrations from Victorian encycloped
All five of the original volumes of Une semaine de bonté.
Paul Éluard, born Eugène Émile Paul Grindel, was a French poet and one of the founders of the Surrealist movement.
Une semaine de bonté
…by Ernst, Répétitions and Les malheurs des immortels, date from 1922, the year the artist moved to Paris. They were created in collaboration with poet Paul Eluard. Ernst went on to produce numerous comic-based paintings, and more comic books. The largest and most important before Une semaine de bonté were La femme…
House, in Eaubonne (northern suburb of Paris), where, in 1923, Éluard and Gala were joined by Max Ernst, who decorated the interior of the house.
Éluard's grave in Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris
Répétitions, with cover by Max Ernst, 1922