Summer Night in Arizona

1. The artist, Sedona, AZ; Julien Levy (1906-1981), New York and later Bridgeport, CT, by April 24, 1944 [New York 1944]; by descent to his wife, Jean Farley Levy (1912-2003), 1981; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1983.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Max Ernst, Apr. 24–May 8, 1944, cat. 9.
• New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Max Ernst: Sculpture and Painting, May 9–31, 1945, no cat.
• Washington, D.C., Caresse Crosby Gallery, Max Ernst/Dorothea Tanning, Mar. 15-Apr. 10, 1946, cat. 12.
• New York, Museum of Modern Art, Max Ernst, Mar. 1–May 7, 1961, cat. 97; Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, June 16–July 23, 1961.
• London, Tate Gallery, Max Ernst, Sept. 7–Oct. 15, 1961, cat. 145.
• New Haven, CT, Yale University Art Gallery, Max Ernst, Arshile Gorky, Mar. 19–May 3, 1964, cat. 5.

• Julien Levy Gallery, Max Ernst, exh. mailer (New York: Julien Levy Gallery, 1944), n.p., cat. 9 (not ill.).
• Caresse Crosby Gallery, Max Ernst/Dorothea Tanning, exh. brochure (Washington, D.C.: Caresse Crosby Gallery, 1946), n.p., cat. 13 (not ill.).
• Max Ernst and Robert Motherwell, ed., The Documents of Modern Art, vol. 7: Max Ernst: Beyond Painting and other Writings by the Artist and his Friends (New York: Wittenborn, Schulz, Inc., 1948), 52 (ill.). as Summer Night in Arizona, 1943.
• Julien Levy and Andrew Carnduff Ritchie, eds., Max Ernst, Arshile Gorky, exh. cat. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1964), n.p., cat. 5 (ill.), as Summer Night in Arizona, 1943.
• William S. Lieberman, ed., Museum of Modern Art, Max Ernst, exh. cat. (New York: Museum of Modern Art and Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1961), 54, cat. 97 (not ill.), as Summer Night in Arizona. Sedona, 1943.
• Max Ernst, ed., Max Ernst: 30 Years of His Work, A Survey, exh. cat. (Beverly Hills, CA: The Copley Galleries, 1949), n.p. (ill.)
• The Arts Council of Great Britain, Max Ernst, exh. cat. (London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1961), 59, cat. 145 (not ill.).
• Werner Spies, Sigrid Metken, and Günter Metken, eds., Max Ernst, Œuvre-Katalog, vol. 5, Werke 1939–1953 (Houston, TX: Menil Foundation and Cologne: DuMont Buchverlag, 1987), 81, cat. 2456 (ill.).
• Beth Gates Warren and Marie Difilippantonio, eds., Julien Levy: The Man, His Gallery, His Legacy, vol. 2 (Newtown, CT: Jean and Julien Levy Foundation for the Arts, 2023), 581, 582, 587 (not ill.).

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