Max Ernst (1891-1976)
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Max Ernst (1891-1976)

Janus (Giano)

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Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Janus (Giano)
inscribed with the signature and numbered 'max ernst 8/18' and stamped with foundry mark 'Valsuani' (on the base)
bronze with golden brown patina
17in. (43cm.) high
Conceived in 1973 and cast in bronze at a later date, this work is number 8 in a numbered edition of 18
Provenance
Collection d'Art Galerie, Amsterdam, 1975.
Literature
E. Quinn, Max Ernst, London 1977 (another cast illustrated p. 23). Exh. Cat., Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul-de-Vence, Max Ernst, Sculpture, no. 141 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. Cat., Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Max Ernst Sculpture, May-September 1996 (another cast illustrated p. 186).
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bronze with golden brown patina.

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