Item Information
Title: Photo reproduction of Max Ernst's Punching ball or the immortality of Buonarroti
Date: 1920
Physical Details: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 12 x 08 cm.
Description: Reproduction of a photomontage by Ernst. Shows photo of Ernst as a young man, with overlaid image of a figure composed of a woman's torso, and a man's head from a medical illustration. Written across Ernst's face is the word "dadamax." The composite figure is labeled "Caesar Buonarroti."
Identification on label attached to verso (typewritten): Ernst, Max; [Da]damax with Ceasar [sic] Buonarroti c. 1920, collection of Tristan Tzara, Paris.
Creator: Unidentified
Forms part of: Rudi Blesh papers, circa 1900-1983
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Photo reproduction of Max Ernst's Punching ball or the immortality of Buonarroti, 1920. Rudi Blesh papers, circa 1900-1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 4633