Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May 16 - September 15, 1996. "This book documents Ernst's activity as a sculpture : he began to work in this medium during the Thirties and was particularly active during the post-war period. Ernst's surprising sculptures display a degree of inventive freedom and many stylistic differences which set him in a category of his own as a creative artist." -- from back wrapper. Foreward by Ida Gianelli, Essays by Jürgen Pech and Ernst. Includes biography, chronology, bibliography, and exhibition checklist. Text in English and Italian.