Max Ernst

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The magical, occult artwork of Max Ernst, a titan of surrealism and occultism who painted portals into alien worlds, dream landscapes and new realities.

Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet. A prolific artist, Ernst was a primary pioneer of the Dada movement and Surrealism.

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Shortly before being imprisoned in a concentration camp, Max Ernst made paintings that offer lessons about art's role when the end is nigh.

The magical, occult artwork of Max Ernst, a titan of surrealism and occultism who painted portals into alien worlds, dream landscapes and new realities.

View La Loterie du Jardin Zoologique (1951) By Ernst Max; Etching and aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor and gouache on vélin de Marais Crécoeur; 120x90 mm; 4 3/4x3 5/8 inches; Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

If you’re familiar with the work of Max Ernst (1891-1976), you might be aware of some of the disturbing and often uncomfortable subjects he dealt with.

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