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Lise Deharme
Lise Deharme (née Anne-Marie Hirtz) (5 May 1898 – 19 January 1980) was a French writer associated with the Surrealist movement.
Deharme was born in Paris in 1898. Her father was a famous doctor. In January 1925, she visited the Paris Bureau of Surrealist Research. As a result of an incident that occurred during her visit, which is recorded in André Breton's "Nadja", she would become known as the "dame au gant," or the Lady of
the Glove.
In 1927 she married Paul Deharme, the radio pioneer who worked with surrealist Robert Desnos. Using the pen name Lisa Hirtz, she published her first book: "Il était une petite pie" ["There was a little magpie"] (with 8 pochoirs by Joan Miró) in 1928.
Until recently, the legacy of Lise Deharme has been told in the margins of books on Surrealism and Surrealism’s father, André Breton. She is remembered as the "first impossible mad love dreamed of