Europe after the Rain.
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Title |
Europe after the Rain. |
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Alternative Title |
L'Europa dopo la pioggia. |
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Creator |
Ernst, Max (German painter, sculptor, and author, 1891-1976) |
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Date |
1940 - 1941 |
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Cultural Context |
German
European
Western European |
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Style/Period |
Modern (styles and periods)
Surrealist
Dada |
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Subject |
Fantasy
Landscapes (Representations)
Destruction & pillage
War destruction & pillage
War
Ruins
Clouds |
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Description |
From caption: L'Europa dopo la pioggia (1940-41); from the Wadsworth Atheneum website (http://www.thewadsworth.org/) (11-2011): Max Ernst, Europe after the Rain, oil on canvas, 21 5/8 x 58 1/3 in., 1940-42, The Ella Gallup Sumner and Mary Catlin Sumner Collection Fund |
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Material |
Oil on canvas
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Canvas |
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Measurements |
[21 5/8 x 58 1/3 in] |
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Technique |
Painting (image-making)
Oil painting (technique)
Grattage
Frottage |
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Inscription |
Lower right corner: artist’s signature and date |
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Work Type |
Paintings
Oil paintings |
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Repository |
Wadsworth Atheneum (Hartford, Connecticut) |
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Source |
Max Ernst. I Maestri Del Colore. Vol. 188. Milano: Fratelli Fabbri, 1966. (pl.XIV-XV) |
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Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Max Ernst courtesy: Per tutte le riproduzioni, © by Spadem, Paris, 1967; Hartford (Conn.), Wadsworth Atheneum. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 2437-08.jpg |
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