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The Elephant Celebes
ArtistMax Ernst
Year1921
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions125.4 cm × 107.9 cm (49.4 in × 42.5 in)
LocationTate Modern, London

The Elephant Celebes (or short Celebes) is a 1921 painting by the German Dadaist and surrealist Max Ernst. It is among the most famous of Ernst's early surrealist works and "undoubtedly the first masterpiece of Surrealist painting in the de Chirico tradition."[1] It combines the vivid dreamlike atmosphere of Surrealism with the collage aspects of Dada.

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