Harvard Art Museums > 1979.420: Untitled Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Untitled (Max Ernst) , 1979.420,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 10, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/222232. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.420 People Max Ernst, German (Brühl, Germany 1891 - 1976 Paris, France) Title Untitled Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date c. 1933-1935 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/222232 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 40.6 x 26 cm (16 x 10 1/4 in.) framed: 43.4 x 29.3 x 3 cm (17 1/16 x 11 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: at l.r.: Max Ernst Provenance Recorded Ownership History Alexander Iolas (? - 1987) bequest; to Sylvia de Cuevas, (c. 1987-1979) gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1979, transfer; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1994. Footnotes: Sylvia de Cuevas is a niece of Alexander Iolas, the artist's dealer. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Sylvia de Cuevas in honor of Melvin R. Seiden Copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.420 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Caroline A. Jones, Modern Art at Harvard: The Formation of the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Collections of the Harvard University Art Museums (New York, NY and Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press, 1985). With an essay by John Coolidge and a preface by John M. Rosenfield. To accompany the inaugural exhibition at the Sackler Museum, Oct 21 1985 - Jan 5 1986, p. 91, 96, fig. 85, ill. (color) Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 88 Exhibition History Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980 19th- and 20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/08/1982 German Painting 1760-1960: A New Installation, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 12/20/1983 - 02/19/1984 Modern Art at Harvard, Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, 07/31/1999 - 09/26/1999; Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa, 10/09/1999 - 11/14/1999; Matsuzakaya Art Museum, Nagoya, 12/02/1999 - 12/27/1999; Oita City Museum, Oita, 01/06/2000 - 02/06/2000; Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Ibaraki, 02/11/2000 - 03/26/2000 Re-View: European and American Art Since 1900, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/03/2011 - 06/01/2013 32Q: 1310 Surrealism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 04/13/2016 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu