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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Le soleil sur terre
Details
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Le soleil sur terre
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil and décalcomanie on paper
9 7⁄8 x 7 1⁄8 in. (25 x 18 cm.)
Painted in 1960
Le soleil sur terre
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil and décalcomanie on paper
9 7⁄8 x 7 1⁄8 in. (25 x 18 cm.)
Painted in 1960
Provenance
Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York.
Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Private collection, Europe, by whom acquired from the above in 1971; sale, Christie's, London, 4 February 2014, lot 112.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Private collection, Europe, by whom acquired from the above in 1971; sale, Christie's, London, 4 February 2014, lot 112.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Further details
This work will be included in the forthcoming volume of the Max Ernst Catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared by Werner Spies in collaboration with Sigrid Metken and Jürgen Pech.
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