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ej gallery xilitla2Edward James in Las Pozas, Xilitia.
Las Pozas, Xilitla was the creation of Edward James, the eccentric English poet and artist, and patron of the Surrealist movement. Its origins date back to 1947 when Edward, living in semi exile in Mexico, acquired the coffee plantation near Xilitla

ej renemagritteEdward James by Rene Magritte.
La Reproduction Interdite (1937)

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