The Eye of Silence

L'oeil du silence (The Eye of Silence)
ArtistMax Ernst
Yearc. 1943–44[1]
MediumOil on canvas[2]
MovementSurrealism
Dimensions110 cm × 143 cm (43 in × 56 in)
LocationMildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
OwnerWashington University in St. Louis

The Eye of Silence (French: L'oeil du silence), 1943–44, is a painting by German dadaist and surrealist Max Ernst.[3]

  1. ^ Fichner-Rathus, Lois (2008). Foundations of Art and Design. Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-285-45654-6.
  2. ^ Brodskaïa, Nathalia (2015). Surrealism: Genesis of a Revolution. Parkstone International. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-78310-776-6.
  3. ^ Parkinson, Gavin, ed. (2015). Surrealism, Science Fiction and Comics. London: Liverpool University Press. p. 189. ISBN 978-1-78138-143-4.