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Josef Breitenbach
Max Ernst1938, printed circa 1968

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Black and white portrait photograph of a man from the waist up, face turned toward the camera, wearing a jacket heavily spattered with what appears to be paint, dramatically lit from the left

Josef Breitenbach, Max Ernst, 1938, printed circa 1968, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Peter C. Jones, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Josef Breitenbach
Title
Max Ernst
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1938, printed circa 1968
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.94 cm) Primary support: 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.94 cm) Mat: 24 × 20 1/8 in. (60.96 × 51.12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Peter C. Jones
Accession Number
AC1997.186.1
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography

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