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German artist (1891–1976)

Also known as: Ernst Max, Erunsuto, Max Ernest, Maximilian Ernst, Maximilian Maria Ernst, Mx Ernst

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André Breton1896–1966
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Surrealist texts like Nadja and the Manifestoes share Ernst's dream logic and automatist exploration of the unconscious. (AI reason)
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Leonora Carrington1917–2011
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Her surreal fables and The Hearing Trumpet mix animal metamorphosis, dark humor and dreamlike imagery akin to Ernst's collage worlds. (AI reason)
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Paul Éluard1895–1952
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Surrealist poetry of startling juxtaposed images that parallels Ernst's visual collage method. (AI reason)
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Edward Gorey1925–2000
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Uncanny Victorian-style illustrated narratives echo the eerie engraved-collage novels like Une semaine de bonté. (AI reason)
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Comte de Lautréamont1846–1870
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Les Chants de Maldoror's hallucinatory, violent imagery and chance encounters are a key source of Ernst's collage aesthetic. (AI reason)
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Benjamin Péret1899–1959
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Absurd, playful surrealist poems and tales full of irrational transformations. (AI reason)
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Raymond Roussel1877–1933
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Elaborately mechanical, fantastic inventions in Impressions of Africa resonate with Ernst's bizarre constructed imagery. (AI reason)
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Alfred Jarry1873–1907
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Absurdist, grotesque proto-surrealist writing that shares Ernst's Dada irreverence. (AI reason)
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Jean Arp1886–1966
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Dada poems and texts with playful chance-based composition close to Ernst's Cologne Dada work. (AI reason)
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Unica Zürn1916–1970
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Anagrammatic poems and hallucinatory prose that blend surrealist visual and textual invention. (AI reason)
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