Max Ernst

Max Ernst

1891 - 1976

Composition aux oiseaux

signed max ernst (lower right)

oil and frottage on canvas in the artist's frame

55 by 46 cm. 21⅝ by 18⅛ in.

artist's frame: 73.2 by 55.2 cm. 28¾ by 21⅝ in.

Executed circa 1931.

Dr. Jürgen Pech has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which will be included in the supplementary volume of the Complete Works of Max Ernst now in preparation, edited by Prof. Dr. Werner Spies in collaboration with Dr. Jürgen Pech and Sigrid Metken.