For Your Eyes Only A Private Collection, from Mannerism to Surrealism Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited by Andreas Beyer. Foreword by Bernhard Mendes Bürgi, Bruno Monnier, Philip Rylands. Text by Andreas Beyer, Bodo Brinkmann, Christian Müller, Philip Rylands, Seraina Werthemann. Interview with Ulla Dreyfus-Best by Hans-Ulrich Obrist. The collection of Richard and Ulla Dreyfus-Best in Basel resembles a cabinet of curiosities, wherein secular artifacts are contrasted with works of ars erotica. Also included are works by Hans Baldung Grien, Bellmer, Böcklin, Brueghel, de Chirico, Clemente, Doré, Kubin, Moreau and others.
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