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The Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR, often shortened to Max-Ernst-Museum, was inaugurated on September 4, 2005. Located in Brühl, the birthplace of the renowned German artist Max Ernst, the museum is primarily dedicated to showcasing his work. This makes it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and those interested in the life and work of Max Ernst.

Art Exhibitions at the Museum

The museum offers a comprehensive overview of the extensive work of Max Ernst, a Dadaist and Surrealist, known for his inventive and inspirational imagery. In addition to Ernst's work, the museum also regularly features works by contemporary artists, providing a diverse and dynamic art experience for visitors.

Max Ernst's Creative Journey

The museum's collection spans approximately seventy years of Max Ernst's creative journey. It includes his Dadaist activities in the Rhineland, his involvement in the surrealist movement in France, his period of exile in the USA, and his eventual return to Europe in 1953. This comprehensive coverage provides visitors with a deep understanding of Ernst's artistic evolution and the various influences that shaped his work.

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Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR
Comesstraße 42
50321 Brühl

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Visitor information Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
Reduced€5.00
Normal rate€9.00

Groups of 10 people or more: 7 EUR per person
Last Thursday of the month: Free

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Comesstraße 42, Brühl

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Exhibitions

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Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR Reviews

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    The Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR, located in Brühl, Germany, is a dedicated space showcasing the works of the renowned surrealist artist Max Ernst. Visitors generally appreciate the comprehensive collection, which spans Ernst's entire career and includes paintings, sculptures, and graphic works. The museum's layout is praised for its chronological presentation, allowing guests to follow the artist's development over time. Many reviewers highlight the audio guide as informative and helpful in understanding Ernst's complex artworks and techniques. The building itself, a modern structure with interesting architectural elements, adds to the overall experience. Some visitors note that while the collection is impressive, it may be more appealing to those already familiar with or interested in surrealism and Max Ernst's work. A few reviewers mention that some explanations could be more detailed, especially for those new to the artist. The museum's location in Brühl, near Cologne, is often cited as convenient, with some visitors combining their trip with a visit to the nearby Augustusburg Palace. Overall, the Max Ernst Museum offers a solid and insightful look into the artist's life and work, making it a worthwhile destination for art enthusiasts and those interested in surrealism.

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