Mr. Frenhoffer and the minotaur

Duration: 21

Year Published: 1948

Creator: American Federation of Arts

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: A synthesis of Balzac's story, Le Chef d'oeuvre inconnus, Pablo Picasso's engraving, Minotauromachia, and a Joycean monologue. This surrealistic film concerns two real painters, Porbus and Poussin, and one imaginary one, Mr. Frenhoffer, in an investigation of artistic sensibilities.

Complete Record: A synthesis of Balzac's story, Le Chef d'oeuvre inconnus, Pablo Picasso's engraving, Minotauromachia, and a Joycean monologue. This surrealistic film concerns two real painters, Porbus and Poussin, and one imaginary one, Mr. Frenhoffer, in an investigation of artistic sensibilities.


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