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Odd Man OutMax Ernst wasn't like the other surrealists.

By Lee Siegel
Updated Wednesday, May 4, 2005, at 11:00 AM ET

Click here to read a slide-show essay about Max Ernst, the German surrealist.


All images courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which features these works for the current exhibit "Max Ernst: A Retrospective." 

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