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Description: A work that has been in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen since 1951 but has never been exhibited to the public is ‘Le Courbeau’, the French translation of Edgar Allan Poe’s famous poem ‘The Raven’, with lithographic illustrations by Édouard Manet. The folder is a centre-piece of the exhibition ‘La La La Human Steps’ and the Rotterdam singer/actor Gery Mendes has made a musical version of the poem specially for the occasion. By doing so he is following in the footste
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