[ÉLUARD] Izis Bidermanas
Photographie de Claude Roy, Pablo Picasso, Elsa Triolet, Louis Aragon veillant le cercueil de Paul Eluard.
Avec le faire-part de son décès
[Paris, Maison de la Pensée, November 21, 1952].
On the morning of 18 November 1952, at nine o'clock, Paul Éluard died of a heart attack at his home, 52 avenue de Gravelle in Charenton-le-Pont. Although the Council of Ministers under Antoine Pinay refused him a state funeral (Paul Valéry had been the last writer to receive that honor, in July 1945, at General…