THE ARROGANT EYE: THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE LARRY SAPHIRE
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Untitled, from Le Poème de la femme 100 têtes
Details
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Untitled, from Le Poème de la femme 100 têtes
etching, on wove paper, 1959, signed in pencil, annotated 'essai' (a proof aside from the numbered edition of 50), published by Jean Hugues, Paris, with wide margins, in generally very good condition, framed
Image: 6 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. (175 x 206 mm.)
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 11 ¼ in. (251 x 286 mm.)
Literature
Spies & Leppien 75
Lot Essay
This impression was presumably pulled before the plate was trimmed for the book edition of 50 published by Jean Hugues as volume II of the series Le cri de la fée