
Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning in the gardens of her house at Seillans 1966. He holds the painting Schmetterling-Steuerzahler (papillon contribuable), for which he has used a piece of wallpaper, a flybat and a note from the income tax officer concerning his income tax return.
Artists Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning in the sunlit gardens of their home at Seillans, 1966. Ernst, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and V-neck sweater, holds his painting *Schmetterling-Steuerzahler*, a mixed-media work for which he used wallpaper, a fly-swatter, and an official tax notice. Beside him, a smiling Tanning playfully balances a woven wicker stool on her head.
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- "Schmetterling-Steuerzahler" ("Papillon contribuable"), 1965.
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