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Property from an Important Private European Collection

Max Ernst

Le Cri

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private European Collection

Max Ernst

1891 - 1976

Le Cri


signed Max Ernst and dated 55 (lower right)

oil on panel

16⅛ by 12⅞ in.

41 by 32.6 cm.

Executed in 1955. 

Please note there is an Irrevocable Bid on this lot.
Paul Vallotton, Lausanne
Aram D. Mouradian, Paris
Sotheby’s London, 29 June 1977, lot 147
Hauswedell & Nolte Hamburg, 5-6 June 1980, lot 314
Hauswedell & Nolte Hamburg, 11-12 June 1982, lot 426
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby’s London, 27 June 1984, lot 205 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the above)
Galerie Guy Pieters, Knokke
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above)
Christie’s London, 7 February 2005, lot 100 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Werner Spies, Max Ernst, Werke 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, no. 3090, p. 25, illustrated