noun
painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of dadaism; developed the technique of collage (1891-1976)
• Syn: ↑Max Ernst
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑painter
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/errnst/; Ger. /erddnst/, n.
2. a male given name, form of Ernest.
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[ərnst]Max (1891 - 1976), German artist. A leader of the Dada movement, he developed the techniques of collage, photomontage, and frottage
Useful english dictionary. 2012.