• Art Impressionniste et Moderne auction at Christies

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    Art Impressionniste et Moderne

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    23 May 2012

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    • Max Ernst (1891-1976)
    Lot 35

    Max Ernst (1891-1976)

    Sans titre

    Price realised

    EUR 73,000

    Estimate

    EUR 70,000 - EUR 100,000

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    Max Ernst (1891-1976)
    Sans titre
    huile et frottage sur carton d'artiste
    26.8 x 34.7 cm. (10½ x 13 5/8 in.)
    Peint vers 1956

    Provenance

    Lucie et Pierre André Weill, Paris; vente, Me Rieunier et Bailly-Pommery, Paris, 10 avril 1987, lot 94.
    Acquis au cours de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    W. Spies, S. et G. Menken, Max Ernst, Werke 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, p. 76, no. 3192 (illustré).


    Other information

    Pre-Lot Text

    COLLECTION SVETLANA ARNHOLD

    Post Lot Text

    'Untitled'; oil and frottage on artist's cardboard.


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