Lot 186
  • 186

Max Ernst

Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Max Ernst
  • EVE
  • signé Max Ernst (en bas à droite) et titré Eve (en bas à gauche)
  • frottage au fusain sur papier
  • 26 x 21,5 cm; 10 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, laid down by the artist on thin cream laid paper. This work is tapped to the backing board on the upper corners. Apart from a tiny loss in the lower right corner and some light time-staining, especially in in the upper and lower edges, this work is in very good original condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Max Ernst' (lower right) and titled 'Eve' (lower left), charcoal frottage on paper.