untitled (41)Max ErnstNone
Print- WallArt
- Surrealism
Modern
Max Ernst (1891 – 1976)
German Surrealist pioneer of frottage and collage who used bird-like alter egos and textured rubbings to map the irrational mind.
Visual Composition
The artwork depicts a scene featuring a man who is holding a bird on his head. A second person is positioned nearby in the composition. The man with the bird appears to be wearing a hat. Several birds are present in the scene, including the one being held by the man and two others standing next to him. The setting includes three chairs: one located near the left side of the image, one situated in the middle, and a third positioned on the right side.
Technical Details
This work is a print material categorized as a line-block reproduction, created after a collage of steel engraving on Navarre wove paper. It was produced in 1934 in France.
About this artwork
- Title: untitled (41)
- Artist: Max Ernst
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Period: Modern
- Creative period: Mature Surreal
- Purpose: Accent
- Keywords: wall hanging, max ernst, vintage art
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Color intensity: Balanced
Quick Facts
- Artist: Max Ernst
- Location: Private Collection
- Movement: Surrealism
- Subject or theme: Human figure, Bird
- Notable elements or techniques: Collage, Automatism
Questions & Answers
Which palette and lead color define "untitled (41)"?
"untitled (41)" is defined by a neutrals palette led by rosy brown (#c4b482).
How harmonious are the colors of "untitled (41)" by Max Ernst?
"untitled (41)" by Max Ernst displays a softly mixed palette color harmony.
Who created "untitled (41)" and what style is it in?
Max Ernst created "untitled (41)" within the Surrealism movement.