"Sanctuaire". Photo taken in the garden of the second house of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning in Seillans 1975. - Photo by Edward Quinn

"Sanctuaire". Photo taken in the garden of the second house of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning in Seillans 1975.

The sculpture “Sanctuaire,” photographed in 1975 in the garden of the Seillans home of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning. The upright rectangular slab has a mottled, textured surface and is set against a brush-covered hillside. Near the top is a small, peephole-like aperture. Below, a recessed artwork contains a house-shaped structure with vertical bars, behind which leafy branches and a coiled, sun-like object are depicted.


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  • "Sanctuaire" ("Heiligtum"), 1965

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