The Painter Max Ernst (Primary Title)
Max Ernst, Paris (Alternate Title)

Josef Breitenbach, American, born Germany, 1896 - 1984 (Artist)

ca. 1939
American
Photographs
Works On Paper
Gelatin silver print
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 9 3/16 in. (29.37 × 23.34 cm)
Image: 9 11/16 × 9 3/16 in. (24.61 × 23.34 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
87.459
Not on view
Estate stamp in black ink on verso: "Droits de Reproduction Reserves/Mention Obligatoire/Envoyez Justificatifs S.V.P./Copyright by/Photo Breitenbach/70^bis Rue Notre Dames des Champs/Paris 6^e Odeon 83-84."
Titled in an unidentified hand in graphite on verso: "Le peintre Max Ernst (2)".
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Fund
"Artists as Art: Photographic Portraits", September 20, 2014 to March 22, 2015, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Photography Gallery (G345A).

"Josef Brietenbach, Vintage Photographs," Edwynn Houk Gallery, Chicago, 1987.
© artist or artist’s estate

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