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Shared History: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New Jersey

Max Ernst

Têtes solaires

Auction Closed

November 15, 01:19 AM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 900,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Shared History: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New Jersey

Max Ernst

1891 - 1976


Têtes solaires

signed Max Ernst (lower center); signed again, titled, and dated PARIS 1953 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

39 ¼ by 26 ¾ in. 99.7 by 67.9 cm.

Executed in Paris in 1953.


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同宗同源:顯赫新澤西州私人收藏

馬克斯・恩斯特

1891 - 1976年

《太陽頭像》


款識:藝術家簽名 Max Ernst(中下);再次簽名、書題目並紀年 PARIS 1953(背面) 

油彩畫布

39 ¼ x 26 ¾ 英寸;99.7 x 67.9 公分

Galerie Bourdon, Paris
International Galleries, Chicago (acquired by 1961)
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Dittmer, Chicago (acquired by 1985)
Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1986, lot 272 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Herta Wescher, "Max Ernst," Cimaise, vol. 5., Paris, November-December 1957, p. 19 (titled Tête solaire and dated 1956)
Renzo Modesti, Max Ernst, Milan, 1958, pl. VIIII, illustrated
Patrick Waldberg, Max Ernst, Paris, 1958, p. 369, illustrated
Edward Quinn, Max Ernst, New York, 1977, no. 369, p. 297, illustrated (titled Tête solaire)
Werner Spies, Sigrid Metken and Günter Metken, Max Ernst Oeuvre-Katalog, Werke 1939-1953, Cologne, 1987, no. 3018, p. 360, illustrated
Cologne, Galerie Der Spiegel, Max Ernst, Bilder 1953, 1953
Berlin, Galerie Springer, Max Ernst, 1954, no. 14
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Max Ernst, 1955, no. 12
Chicago, International Galleries, Modern Masters, 1961, no. 13, p. 29, illustrated
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Dada and Surrealism in Chicago Collections, 1984-85, p. 149, illustrated