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Bird-Head (Oiseau-tête), Max Ernst, 1934-35
Max Ernst, portraitMax ErnstFrench, 1891–1976

Bird-Head (Oiseau-tête)

1934-35 · Sculpture

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

The Museum of Modern Art

New York, United States

RoomMoMA, Floor 5, 520

On public display.

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Source
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Particulars

1934-35 · aged 43
18911976
Accession number
255.1983

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Two Children Are Threatened by a Nightingale (Deux Enfants sont menacés par un rossignol)

1924 · The Museum of Modern Art

Birds above the Forest (Oiseaux au-dessus de la forêt), Max Ernst, 1929

Birds above the Forest (Oiseaux au-dessus de la forêt)

1929 · The Museum of Modern Art

A Moment of Calm, Max Ernst, 1939

A Moment of Calm

1939 · National Gallery of Art

Napoleon in the Wilderness, Max Ernst, 1941

Napoleon in the Wilderness

1941 · The Museum of Modern Art

Forest and Sun, Max Ernst, 1927

Forest and Sun

1927 · Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Constructed Little Machine, Max Ernst, 1919/20

Self-Constructed Little Machine

1919/20 · Art Institute of Chicago

The Massacre of the Innocents, Max Ernst, 1920

The Massacre of the Innocents

1920 · Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Birds), Max Ernst, 1924

Untitled (Birds)

1924 · Art Institute of Chicago

Face in Profile (plate, page 21) from Corps perdu, Pablo Picasso, 1949, published 1950

Pablo Picasso

Face in Profile (plate, page 21) from Corps perdu, 1949, published 1950

Coupling (plate, page 17) from Corps perdu, Pablo Picasso, 1949, published 1950

Pablo Picasso

Coupling (plate, page 17) from Corps perdu, 1949, published 1950

"Présence" (chapter title, page 13) from Corps perdu, Pablo Picasso, 1949, published 1950

Pablo Picasso

"Présence" (chapter title, page 13) from Corps perdu, 1949, published 1950

The Kitchen, Pablo Picasso, Paris, November 1948

Pablo Picasso

The Kitchen, Paris, November 1948

Spoon Woman, Alberto Giacometti, 1926-27 (cast 1976)

Alberto Giacometti

Spoon Woman, 1926-27 (cast 1976)

Grand Jazz Band (New Orleans), Jean Dubuffet, December 1944

Jean Dubuffet

Grand Jazz Band (New Orleans), December 1944

Disks in Echelon, Barbara Hepworth, 1935

Barbara Hepworth

Disks in Echelon, 1935

African Sculpture, Walker Evans, 1935

Walker Evans

African Sculpture, 1935