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
Avatars & Allegories: Property from the Estate of Pierre M. Schlumberger
Max Ernst
Untitled (Soleil et la terre)
Lot Closed
March 26, 12:17 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Avatars & Allegories: Property from the Estate of Pierre M. Schlumberger
Max Ernst
1891 - 1976
Untitled (Soleil et la terre)
signed max ernst (lower right)
oil on panel
33 by 41.2cm., 13 by 16¼in.
Framed: 47.3 by 55.7cm., 18⅝ by 21⅞ in.
Painted in 1969.
Dr. Jürgen Pech has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which will be included in the supplementary volume of the Complete Works of Max Ernst now in preparation, edited by Prof. Dr Werner Spies in collaboration with Dr. Jürgen Pech and Sigrid Metken.
Acquired from the above by Mr and Mrs Pierre Schlumberger in the 1970s