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Max Ernst (1891-1976)  

Aliases: Maximilian Ernst
Professions: Sculptor; Painter

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Ernst, Max: Rosier millénaire. Nain en courte chemise

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Ernst, Max: Aus: Rosier millénaire

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Ernst, Max: Ohne Titel

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ERNST, MAX (Brühl 1891 - 1976 Paris) From 'Oiseaux

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ERNST, MAX (Brühl 1891 - 1976 Paris) Fureur, tu me

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Biography

(b Brühl, nr Cologne, 2 April 1891; d Paris, 1 April 1976). German painter, printmaker and sculptor, naturalized American in 1948 and French in 1958. He was a major contributor to the theory and practice of SURREALISM. His work challenged and disrupted what he considered to be repressive aspects of European culture, in particular Christian doctrine, conventional morality and the aesthetic codes of Western academic art. Until the mid-1920s he was little known outside a ... (view more)

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