Object number2003.22.2
The Lady Hears a Nightingale
Datec. 1953
Artist
Max Ernst
(German, 1891-1976)
CultureGerman
MediumOil on paper on linen
Dimensions15 5/8 x 10 7/8 x 1 in. (39.7 x 27.6 x 2.5 cm)
Framed: 21 1/4 x 16 9/16 x 1 15/16 in. (54 x 42 x 5 cm)
Framed: 21 1/4 x 16 9/16 x 1 15/16 in. (54 x 42 x 5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Leon M. and Marian H. Despres (Marian H. Alschuler, class of 1930)
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
Signed"Max Ernst" lower right corner, recto
Inscribed"Max Ernst" lower right corner, recto
Catalogue raisonné16 May 2024: per Jurgen Pech, this work to be included in the supplement volume of the catalogue raisonneBibliographyNobuyuki, Okabe, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College," (Japan: Yamagata Museum of Art) Cat. no. 26, p. 73 ProvenanceEdward Loeb Gallery, Paris(1953) sold to Rose Alschuler
(1979) bequeathed to Leon M. And Marian A. Despres
(2003) gifted to The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (current)
Exhibition HistoryJapan, Shimane Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," March 7 - May 11, 2008. Cat. no. 26, p 73.
Japan, Ishibashi Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," May 17 - July 20, 2008. Cat. no. , p .
Japan, Yamagata Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," July 30 - August 31, 2008. Cat. no. , p. .
Japan. Fuchu Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," September 6 - November 3, 2008. Cat. no. , p. .
Japan, Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," November 14 - December 14, 2008. Cat. , p. .
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