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Napoleon in the Wilderness

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Napoleon in the Wilderness
ArtistMax Ernst
Year1941
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions46.3 cm × 38.1 cm (18.2 in × 15.0 in)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York City

Napoleon in the Wilderness is a 1941 surrealist painting by Max Ernst in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.[1] The figure in the foreground is Ernst's partner at that time, the surrealist painter Leonora Carrington.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Napoleon in the Wilderness", Museum of Modern Art
  2. ^ Lusty, Natalya (2007). Surrealism, Feminism, Psychoanalysis. Ashgate. p. 65. ISBN 9780754653363.