| Born in : Brühl, 1891 - Dead in : Paris, 1976Max Ernst was born April 2, 1891, in Brühl, Germany, near Cologne. In 1909, he enrolled in the University at Bonn to study philosophy but soon abandoned the courses. He began painting that year. | | Biography |  |
During World War I he served in the German army, which was a momentous interruption in his career as an artist. He stated in his autobiography, "Max Ernst died the 1st of August, 1914."
After the war, filled with new ideas, Ernst, Jean Arp and social activist Alfred Grünwald, formed the Cologne, Germany Dada  more... | Friend of Joan Miró, Robert Delaunay, Wilhelm Albert Vladimir Apollinaris de Waz-Kostrowitcky (Guillaume Apollinaire), Alberto Giacometti et Paul Klee |
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