Light of Impassable Decay (Lumière infranchissable pourriture)

Accession Number
1986/2.98

Title
Light of Impassable Decay (Lumière infranchissable pourriture)

Artist(s)
Max Ernst

Artist Nationality
German (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1964

Medium & Support
color etching and aquatint on off-white wove paper

Dimensions
7 9/16 in x 5 ½ in (19.21 cm x 13.97 cm);4 ½ in x 4 ½ in (11.43 cm x 11.43 cm);7 11/16 in x 5 ½ in (19.53 cm x 13.97 cm);14 ⅜ in x 19 ⅜ in (36.51 cm x 49.21 cm)

Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Alfred E. Pernt Memorial Fund in honor of Doctor of Technical Sciences Max H. J. Pernt and his wife Anna Pernt (née Mueller)

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Surrealism
abstraction
modern and contemporary art

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