Dorothea Tanning … 1912 to 2010 … 101 years of an incredible life!

From Legend 1949 – “Please be advised that I will vaccinate the world with a desire for violent and perpetual astonishment … The 3 graces had been looking rather sleepy but at the last words they opened their mouths in horror, then picked up their knitting and fled.
Max Ernst and Dorothea – 34 years together as wife and husband

She and Ernst had “never talked art, … We just had fun. We both had senses of humour, and we enjoyed using them …”

“I was a loner, am a loner, good Lord, it’s the only way I can imagine working. And then when I hooked up with Max Ernst, he was clearly the only person I needed …”

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