Max Ernst with his smock on the easel. Paris 1974. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Max Ernst with his smock on the easel. Paris 1974.

In his Paris studio in 1974, the artist Max Ernst sits on a wooden spindle-back chair, leaning forward with his arms crossed over its back to offer a calm, steady gaze to the camera. The working environment is clearly depicted: behind him, an abstract canvas rests on a large easel, with his paint-splattered smock hanging nearby. To his right, a two-tiered utility cart is cluttered with the tools of his trade, including bottles of solvents, brushes, and a gooseneck lamp. The strong side lighting casts deep shadows, adding intimacy to the scene.


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