Dada Gauguin

Prints and Drawings

1920

Max Ernst
French, born Germany, 1891–1976

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Max Ernst
Title: Dada Gauguin
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1920
Medium: Gouache and ink on printed paper
Inscriptions: Signed, l.r.: "max ernst/1920"
Dimensions: 30.3 × 40 cm (11 7/16 × 15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Maurice and Muriel F. Fulton
Reference Number: 1994.834
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

“Au-dela de la peinture,” Cahiers d’Art 11 (1936), pp. 8-10, 267-272 (ill.).
Gualtieri San Lazzaro, ed., Homage to Max Ernst, special issue of the XX Siecle Review (Milan, 1971).
Werner Spies, Max Ernst. Collages (New York, 1988), no. 19.
Ludger Derenthal and Jürgen Pech, Max Ernst (Paris, 1992), p. 44 (ill.).

Paris, Au Sans Pareil, Exposition Dada Max Ernst, May 3-June 3, 1921, no. 42.
Besançon, Palais Granvelle, Surréalism et Précurseurs, 1961, no.83.
Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, December 28, 1962-March 3, 1963, no. 128 (illus. no. 7); traveled to Zurich, Kunsthaus, March 23-April 28, 1963.
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Le Surréalism, Sources, Histoires, Affinités, July-August 1964, no. 118.
Paris, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Dada, Exposition Commémorative du Cinquantenaire, November 30, 1966-January 30, 1967, no. 468.New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Max Ernst: A Retrospective, 1975, no. 38.
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Dada and Surrealism in Chicago Collections, December 1, 1984–January 27, 1985.
Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, February 19–April 23, 1989, no. 41.
London, The Tate Gallery, Max Ernst: A Retrospective, February 13-April 21, 1991, no. 30; traveled to Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, May 18-August 4, 1991.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Max Ernst, March 14-May 2, 1993, no. 59 (illus. no. 61); traveled to Houston, The Menil Collection, May 28-August 29, 1993, and Chicago, The Art Institute, September 15-November 30, 1993.
Chicago, The Museum of Contemporary Art, In the Mind’s Eye. Dada and Surrealism, December 1, 1984-January 27,1985, pl. 16.

Paul Eluard, Paris. Edouard Loeb, Paris. Barry Miller, London [email from Maurice Fulton, May 11, 2000 in curatorial file]; Sold to B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago [email mentioned above]; Sold to Maurice Fulton, Glencoe, Illinois [email mentioned above]; gift to Art Institute, 1994.

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