MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
PROPERTY FROM AN ESTEEMED PRIVATE COLLECTION
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)

Coloradeau de Méduse

Details
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Coloradeau de Méduse
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil and décalcomanie on canvas
11 ½ x 24 in. (29.2 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1954
Provenance
Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York.
J. Marechal Brown, Villanova, Pennsylvania.
Acquavella Galleries, New York, by 1998.
Private collection, Europe; sale, Christie's, London, 30 June 1999, lot 511.
Private collection, Switzerland, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2008, lot 77.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
Literature
W. Spies and S. & G. Metken, Max Ernst Œuvre-Katalog, Werke 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, no. 3042, p. 1 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, The Jewish Museum, Sculpture and Recent Painting, March - April 1966, no. 129.

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