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Museums page for Jimmy Ernst ((1920 - 1984)), known for Abstract expression and surrealist painting. Showing 33 museum collections and exhibitions.
Jimmy Ernst MUSEUMS
1920 Cologne, Germany - 1984 New York City. Known for: Abstract expression and surrealist painting.
Jimmy Ernst decided early in life not to become an artist, for fear of being in the shadow of his father, Max Ernst. Suddenly, at the age of twenty, he felt the urge to paint, but not in the... Read full biography
Jimmy Ernst decided early in life not to become an artist, for fear of being in the shadow of his father, Max Ernst. Suddenly, at the age of twenty, he felt the urge to paint, but not in the surrealist style of his father. He was brought up by his mother, Louise Straus, in Cologne, after his... Read full biography
Jimmy Ernst decided early in life not to become an artist, for fear of being in the shadow of his father, Max Ernst. Suddenly, at the age of twenty, he felt the urge to paint, but not in the surrealist style of his father. He was brought up by his mother, Louise Straus, in Cologne, after his parents were divorced. His ethical grounding was instilled by his mother, who was Jewish and a journalist and led him to understand that his father's emotional cruelty did not amount to much in light of the... Read full biography
Jimmy Ernst decided early in life not to become an artist, for fear of being in the shadow of his father, Max Ernst. Suddenly, at the age of twenty, he felt the urge to paint, but not in the surrealist style of his father. He was brought up by his mother, Louise Straus, in Cologne, after his parents were divorced. His ethical grounding was instilled by his mother, who was Jewish and a journalist and led him to understand that his father's emotional cruelty did not amount to much in light of the Nazi's actual threats. He studied at Cologne-Lindenthal Real-Gymnasium and the Altona Arts and Crafts School where he completed a three year apprenticeship in printing and typography. In 1928 he went to Colorado with anthropologist Gladys Reichard... Read full biography
Jimmy Ernst decided early in life not to become an artist, for fear of being in the shadow of his father, Max Ernst. Suddenly, at the age of twenty, he felt the urge to paint, but not in the surrealist style of his father. He was brought up by his mother, Louise Straus, in Cologne, after his parents were divorced. His ethical grounding was instilled by his mother, who was Jewish and a journalist and led him to understand that his father's emotional cruelty did not amount to much in light of the Nazi's actual threats. He studied at Cologne-Lindenthal Real-Gymnasium and the Altona Arts and Crafts School where he completed a three year apprenticeship in printing and typography. In 1928 he went to Colorado with anthropologist Gladys Reichard and worked with Navajo Indians. In 1938 he emigrated to the United... Read full biography
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About Jimmy Ernst: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (33)
All MuseumsBlanton Museum of Art, University of Texas (Austin)
200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd,
Austin, TX 78712-0338Boca Raton Museum of Art
Mizner Park
501 Plaza Real
Boca Raton, FL 33432Canton Museum of Art
1001 Market Avenue North
Canton, OH 44702Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
1200 Forrest Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37205-4242Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201Fleming Museum, University of Vermont
University of Vermont
61 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05405Flint Institute of Arts
1120 East Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48503Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Queens College, CUNY
450 Klapper Hall,
6530 Kissena Blvd
Flushing, NY 11367Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Avenue
Huntington, NY 11743Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Sam Fox Arts Center/Washington University
One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1214
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899Minnesota Museum of American Art
350 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55101Museum of Nebraska Art
2401 Central Avenue
Kearney, NE 68847Museum of the 20th Century
Vienna, AustriaNational Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004Neuberger Museum of Art
Suny, Purchase College
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400Norton Museum of Art
1451 South Olive Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401Oklahoma City Museum of Art, OKCMOA
415 Couch Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73102Parrish Art Museum
279 Montauk Highway
Water Mill, NY 11968Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
151 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103Sara Roby Foundation Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM)
G St. NW & 8th St. NW
Washington, DC 20004Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10128Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA)
Altoona Facility (Brett Building)
1210 11th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601The Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, FL 34243The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102The Toledo Museum of Art
2445 Monroe Street
Box 1013
Toledo, OH 43697University of Michigan Museum of Art, UMMA
525 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1354Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103-2990Wallrof Richartz Museum
Koln, GermanyWhitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014