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    28 June 2001

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    • Max Ernst (1891-1976)
    Lot 507

    Max Ernst (1891-1976)

    Une fleur dans la nuit

    Price realised

    GBP 49,350

    Estimate

    GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000

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    Max Ernst (1891-1976)
    Une fleur dans la nuit
    signed 'Max Ernst' (lower right)
    gouache on paper
    13 x 10¼in. (33 x 26cm.)
    Executed in 1927

    Provenance

    Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 1965.
    Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner and thence by descent.

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    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.


    Saleroom Notice

    Please note that this Lot will be sold with a photo-certificate from Dr Werner Spies dated Paris, le 1 June 2001.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE ROMAN COLLECTION

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