{"title":"Max Ernst","description":"\u003cp\u003eMax Ernst (1891–1976) was a pioneering German artist whose innovative contributions to Dada and Surrealism profoundly shaped twentieth-century art. Born in Brühl, Germany, Ernst initially studied philosophy before turning to painting. He is celebrated for his experimental approach across various mediums, including painting, collage, sculpture, and printmaking. Ernst developed distinctive techniques such as frottage (rubbing), grattage (scraping), and decalcomania, which allowed him to explore the unconscious and the irrational, hallmarks of Surrealist aesthetics. His works often feature dreamlike landscapes, fantastical creatures, and enigmatic narratives, reflecting his fascination with psychoanalysis and mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eErnst’s art has been the subject of major institutional exhibitions worldwide, including retrospectives at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the Tate Gallery in London, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. His influence extended internationally, particularly after he emigrated to the United States during World War II, where he became a key figure in the New York art scene. At auction, Ernst’s works have achieved significant milestones at leading houses such as Christie’s and Sotheby’s, with paintings like \"Le roi jouant avec la reine\" and \"La Horde\" commanding multi-million-dollar results, underscoring his enduring market appeal and critical acclaim. Ernst’s legacy endures as a central figure in the evolution of modern art, bridging European avant-garde movements and postwar American creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"max-ernst-2935","title":"Dark Textured Square With Radiating Lines, 1967","description":"Artwork made by Max Ernst (1891-1976) in 1967. The medium used is Etching  with dimensions of 15cm x 20cm. Currently Exhibited at the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts in Jordan.","brand":"Max Ernst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49441837678785,"sku":"Max-Ernst-HM-2935","price":4230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/files\/d219a211673a458a38c1cb285e0dc55d.jpg?v=1753731412"},{"product_id":"max-ernst-2934","title":"Blue Abstract Gestural Lithograph, 1962","description":"\u003cp\u003eDense webs of deep blue lines spiral and overlap across a white ground, punctuated by flecks of orange and ochre that give the composition an electrifying, almost organic energy. The gestural marks suggest automatic drawing, filling the picture plane with restless, layered movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMax Ernst (Germany, 1891–1976).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLithograph, 36.5 × 50.5 cm, 1962.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the permanent collection of the Hindiyeh Museum of Arts, Jordan. Signed and editioned 59 \/75.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Max Ernst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49443494854849,"sku":"Max-Ernst-HM-2934","price":4230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/files\/38b311d8e35ca55ddcb06dad90e5b2d3.jpg?v=1753800927"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/5002\/5921\/collections\/38b311d8e35ca55ddcb06dad90e5b2d3.jpg?v=1756030884","url":"https:\/\/artsamy.com\/collections\/max-ernst.oembed","provider":"Artsamy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}