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Frottage is a surrealist technique of creating rubbings of textured surfaces, developed by Max Ernst in 1925. Learn how Ernst used frottage in drawings and paintings, and see examples of his works.
Learn how Max Ernst used various methods to create his surreal and visionary paintings, such as collage, frottage, grattage, and decalcomania. See examples of his works and read his own descriptions of the techniques.
Learn about the technique of frottage, or rubbing, used by Dada and Surrealist artist Max Ernst to create strange and unconscious images. See one of his collotypes from a portfolio of 34 frottages, The Fugitive, at the Museum of Modern Art.
Dec 30, 2014 · Learn how the Surrealist artist Max Ernst used frottage, a technique of rubbing paper over a textured surface, to create his paintings. Explore his other innovative methods, such as collage, grattage, and decalcomania, and see examples of his works.
Frottage is a Surrealist technique of rubbing paper over various materials to create fantastical images. Ernst's portfolio Natural History (Histoire naturelle) contains thirty-four collotypes based on his frottage drawings.
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Learn about Max Ernst, a German-born artist who invented frottage, a technique of rubbing paper over textured surfaces to create patterns. Explore his paintings, collages, and sculptures that express the irrational and the unconscious.
Max Ernst was a German-born painter and sculptor who invented frottage, a technique of making images by rubbing pencil on textured objects. Learn more about his life, work and influence in the Dada and Surrealist movements.
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