
Max ErnstFrench, 1891–1976May one see it?
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
1959
The Grand Prix national des arts
In 1959 the Musée National d’Art Moderne in Paris awarded Ernst the Grand Prix national des arts.
11 July 1959 – 11 October 1959
Exhibition: Documenta II
1961–1963
Retrospectives: MoMA, the Tate, Zurich
Major exhibitions of Ernst’s work were held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (1961), the Tate Gallery in London (1962) and the Kunsthaus Zürich (1963).
1963
The move to Seillans
In 1963 Ernst moved to the south-east of France, to the Provençal town of Seillans in the Var.