Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso

Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso

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Avatars & Allegories: Property from the Estate of Pierre M. Schlumberger

Max Ernst

Sans titre (Une femme lâchant un oiseau)

Lot Closed

March 26, 12:15 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Avatars & Allegories: Property from the Estate of Pierre M. Schlumberger

Max Ernst

1891 - 1976

Sans titre (Une femme lâchant un oiseau)


signed max ernst and dated 55 (lower right)

oil on canvas

55 by 46cm., 21⅝ by 18⅛in.

Framed: 63 by 54cm., 24¾ by 21¼in.

Painted in 1955.

Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York
Mr Pierre Schlumberger, Paris
Thence by descent to Mr Pierre M. Schlumberger in the 1970s
Werner Spies, Sigrid & Günter Metken, Max Ernst, Œuvre- Katalog, Werke 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, no. 3097, illustrated p. 28