Home Artists Jimmy Ernst Jimmy Ernst Artist Jimmy Ernst (born Hans-Ulrich Ernst) (June 24, 1920 - February 6, 1984) was an American painter born in Germany. Personal facts Birth dateJune 24, 1920 Birth placeGermany NationalityUnited States Date of deathFebruary 06, 1984 facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Artist Field of workPainting MovementSurrealismAbstract expressionism training atMax Ernst Topical connections Adolph Marx Cleric Al HeldArtist Jimmy Ernst on Wikipedia Jimmy Ernst External resources http://jimmyernst.net http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/images/detail/open-letter-to-roland-l-redmond-president-metropolitan-museum-art-9959