The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac Poster | Max Ernst Poster | Max Ernst Shop
The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac Poster | Max Ernst Poster | Max Ernst Shop
The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac: A Dadaist Masterpiece by Max Ernst
Discover the enigmatic allure of Max Ernst's "The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac", a quintessential work of Dada and Surrealism. Created in 1920, this piece exemplifies Ernst's pioneering collage techniques, blending disparate elements into a dreamlike composition that challenges rational thought. As a leading figure of the avant-garde, Ernst used such works to explore the unconscious and the absurd, leaving a lasting impact on modern art.
Our museum-quality reproduction captures every intricate detail, from the delicate lines to the subtle textures of the original. Printed on our Master's Edition archival paper, this fine art print offers a luxurious way to own a piece of art history. The matte, uncoated finish and natural white tone provide an authentic look and feel, while the acid-free, 250 gsm paper ensures longevity, preventing yellowing over time.
Available in four sizes, this Max Ernst poster is perfect for any space, from a cozy study to a contemporary living room. The sustainable FSC-certified paper reflects our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. Each print is crafted with precision, making it a stunning addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for art enthusiasts.
At Max Ernst Shop, we are dedicated to providing archival-grade reproductions that honor the artist's legacy. Our prints are not mere copies; they are meticulously produced to ensure fidelity to the original, allowing you to experience the work as Ernst intended. Elevate your space with a piece that transcends time a testament to the enduring power of Dada and Surrealism.
- Paper Finishing: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white) for a classic, non-reflective appearance.
- Acid-Free: pH above 7 to prevent yellowing and ensure archival quality.
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb) substantial and durable.
- Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) for a premium feel.
- Available Sizes: Four sizes to suit various spaces and preferences.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified, reflecting our commitment to sustainability.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of Ernst's work, this print invites you to explore the depths of the unconscious and the freedom of artistic expression. Max Ernst Shop is your trusted source for world-class reproductions, curated with expertise and care.
What is the significance of 'The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac' in Max Ernst's oeuvre?
This 1920 collage exemplifies Ernst's Dadaist exploration of absurdity and the unconscious, showcasing his pioneering technique that influenced Surrealism.
What makes this Max Ernst poster a museum-quality reproduction?
Our poster is printed on acid-free, 250 gsm archival paper with a matte finish, ensuring fidelity to the original and longevity.
What are the paper specifications for this fine art print?
The paper is 250 gsm, 0.29 mm thick, matte, uncoated, natural white, and acid-free (pH above 7) for archival quality.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, our paper is FSC-certified, reflecting our commitment to environmental sustainability.
What sizes are available for this Max Ernst poster?
We offer four sizes to suit different spaces and preferences; please refer to the size chart for details.
How is the print shipped to ensure it arrives in perfect condition?
Each print is carefully rolled in a protective tube and shipped with tracking; we offer free returns if the item arrives damaged.
Can I return the poster if it arrives damaged?
Absolutely. We provide free returns for damaged items; please contact us within 48 hours of delivery for assistance.
What is the historical context of this artwork?
Created in 1920, it reflects the post-WWI Dada movement's rejection of logic and embrace of chaos, which Ernst helped pioneer.
How does this reproduction compare to the original artwork?
Our high-resolution scan and printing process capture the details and textures of the original collage, ensuring an accurate representation.
Is this poster suitable for framing?
Yes, the standard sizes and matte finish make it ideal for framing; we recommend using acid-free materials for long-term preservation.
What is the meaning behind the title 'The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac'?
The title is characteristically Dadaist, combining a medical term with an onomatopoeia to provoke and confuse, typical of Ernst's playful approach.
Who was Max Ernst?
Max Ernst (1891-1976) was a German painter, sculptor, and graphic artist, a pioneer of Dada and Surrealism, known for his innovative techniques like collage and frottage.
What techniques did Ernst use in this artwork?
Ernst employed collage, assembling cut-out images from various sources to create a surreal juxtaposition, a hallmark of his Dada period.