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Max Ernst
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Max Ernst
- Paysage
- signed max ernst (lower right)
- tempera and pencil on paper
- 8.4 x 15.5 cm; 3 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm
Sale: Sotheby's, London, December 7, 1983, lot 386
Timothy Baum, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by Dr. Arthur Brandt on May 16, 1985
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm
Sale: Sotheby's, London, December 7, 1983, lot 386
Timothy Baum, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by Dr. Arthur Brandt on May 16, 1985
Exhibited
Stockholm, Galerie Bel'Art, Max Ernst, Retrospective, 1979
Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, illustrated in the catalogue p. 23, listed p. 35
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 47
Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, illustrated in the catalogue p. 23, listed p. 35
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 47
Literature
Werner Spies, Max Ernst Oeuvre-Katalog, Werke 1964-1969, Cologne, 2007, no. 4095, illustrated p. 127
Condition
Tempera on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the mount in two places at the upper edge. The lower edge is deckled. The paper is slightly undulating, otherwise, this work is in overall very good 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."