L'Evade | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1976.97
People: Max Ernst, German (Brühl, Germany 1891 - 1976 Paris, France)
Title: L'Evade
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: 1957
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/227521

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Mixed media on paper on canvas

Dimensions

18 x 13.4 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
framed: 39.8 x 34.5 x 4 cm (15 11/16 x 13 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: u.r.: Max Ernst

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Possibly [Les Arts Plastiques Moderne, Paris], sold; to Alfred Jaretzki, Jr., New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1976.

NOTE: The provenance is from the curatorial file and only refers to Les Arts Plastique as the source of Mr. Jaretzki's purchase.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Alfred Jaretzki, Jr.
Accession Year: 1976
Object Number: 1976.97
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

German Painting 1760-1960: A New Installation, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 12/20/1983 - 02/19/1984

Verification Level

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