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Maker(s):Ernst, Max
Culture:German (1891-1976)
Title:Bird
Date Made:ca. 1928
Type:Painting
Materials:Oil on canvas
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Frame: 15 1/8 in x 13 in; 38.4 cm x 33 cm; Stretcher: 9 1/2 in x 7 3/8 in; 24.1 cm x 18.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: lwr. r. Max Ernst
Accession Number:  MH 1997.14.10
Credit Line:Gift of the estate of Eileen Paradis Barber (Class of 1929)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Abstract bird figure with large blue/green head, long neck, and blue body composed of drapery-like tiers. The background is composed of bands of red, blue, and white, with a black upper-half.

Tags:
abstract; animals; birds; red; blue; black

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