Max Ernst (1891–1976) was a prolific German avant-garde artist.

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Private collection. Ernst had the ability to make the unbelievable believable through his art. Ernst's works are known world wide, however his most famous paintings are arguably the three works of Surrealism known as The Elephant Celebes, ‎The Temptation of Saint Anthony and ‎Europe after Rain. £1.5 -2 million) was painted inNew York in 1942 a few months after the artist’s escape from war-torn Europe. It is displayed here under Fair Use.

Published on May 4, 2018. This image is not available to print and is not available for sale as it may be subject to copyright. Nach Max Ernsts Rückkehr aus dem Ersten Weltkrieg entstanden mehrere "vorsurrealistische" Bilder, in denen sich der Künstler einer neuen Form des Ausdrucks bediente: der Collage. He was a pioneer in the early 20th century movements of Dada and Surrealism and developed a number of inventive artistic techniques. Additional Links. Vox Angelica. Share; Tweet; Comment; The unconscious mind can serve as a revealing personal landscape. Surrealism Free as a Bird – Max Ernst, Lop Lop and the Art of Chance.

A prolific artist, Ernst was a primary pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism. Ernst’s standing as one of the foremost Surrealist artists prompted Duchamp to request from him a painting for First Papers of Surrealism, the show that he was organising in New York. 195 x 233 cm. Surrealism and Painting. Feeding our dreams, shaping our personalities and informing our behaviour; the hidden aspects of the self ultimately determine the waking other. Max Ernst; Max Ernst Complete Biography; Additional Works by Max Ernst.

Painted in Cologne in 1921, The Elephant Celebes is a highly Surrealist work that plays with form and perspective. Oil on canvas.

Max Ernst was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet. The Eye of Silence.

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