Max Ernst
Whip Lashes or Lava Threads
1924
Scroll
Max Ernst
Whip Lashes or Lava Threads
1924
Physical Qualities
Graphite frottage, Sheet: 258 × 424 mm. (10 3/16 × 16 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mme. Helena Rubinstein
Object Number
1953.91
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1953; Helena Rubenstein, NY; Jeanne Bucher, Paris
Max Ernst Retrospective
The Color of My Dreams: Surrealism and Revolution in Art
Beauty Is Power: Helena Rubinstein and Her Modernist Salons
Werner Spies, "Max Ernst Werke 1925-1929," Houston: Menil Fnd and Cologne, 1976, no. 800, illus. p. 5.
Werner Spies, "Max Ernst Collagen, Inventar und Widerspruch," Cologne: DuMont Buchverlag, 1988, no 99.
Carlson, Victor, and Carol Hynning Smith. Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: The Baltimore Museum of Art. New York, NY: The American Federation of Arts, 1979, pp. 127, ill.
Inscribed: lower right in graphite: "Max Ernst"
