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Max Ernst
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Max Ernst
- ...hop là! hop là!...
- Signed max ernst (lower right)
- Collage on paper
- Image: 4 1/4 by 6 in.
- 10.8 by 15.3 cm
Provenance
Richard Feigen Gallery, Chicago (acquired in 1969)
The Benjamin J. Tillar Memorial Trust
Gift of the above
The Benjamin J. Tillar Memorial Trust
Gift of the above
Literature
Werner Spies, Sigrid Metken & Günter Metken, Max Ernst Oeuvre-Katalog, Werke 1929-1938, Cologne, 1979, no. 1619, illustrated p. 29
Condition
Collage elements are affixed to a sheet of cream wove paper 6 3/8 by 9 7/8 inches, which is hinged to a mount at upper corners on verso. There is a very faint surface stain visible above the signature. Apart from a few scattered stains on the mounting sheet, the work is in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.