Max Ernst and Werner Spies. Behind them "Philosophie en plein air" by Dorothea Tanning. At the opening of the exhibition "Dorothea Tanning: Oeuvre" (retrospective), Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Paris, May 28 - July 8, 1974.
The artist Max Ernst (left) stands with art historian Werner Spies at the Centre National d'Art Contemporain in Paris for the opening of the exhibition "Dorothea Tanning: Oeuvre" in 1974. Ernst, with fine white hair, wears a dark suit and a patterned shirt. To his right, the bearded Spies holds a folder under his arm. In the background hangs Dorothea Tanning’s large, abstract painting, "Philosophie en plein air."
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- Dorothea Tanning, "Philosophie en plein air" ("Fresh-air Philosophy"), 1969.
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