Portrait of an Artist - Max Ernst (1991)

Synopsis: Using photographs, film footage and tape recordings, this program paints an interesting portrait of the influential surrealist painter, focusing on the period in which Ernst lived in the United... Using photographs, film footage and tape recordings, this program paints an interesting portrait of the influential surrealist painter, focusing on the period in which Ernst lived in the United States (1941-52). Directed by Peter Schamoni, MAX ERNST is a beautifully photographed and masterfully edited profile which captures the unique spirit of Ernst's personality and pace of his nomadic life. [More]