Lot 3634* - A183 Prints & Multiples - Saturday, 09. December 2017, 10.30 AM
MAX ERNST
(Brühl 1891–1976 Paris)
For: Benjamin Péret, Mort aux vaches et au champ d'honneur. 1950.
Colour aquatint. 30/40. Signed in pencil lower right: Max Ernst. Image 18 x 12.9 cm on vélin 32.5 x 19.4 cm. Published by Marcel Zerbib, Paris . Printed by Georges Visat, Paris.
Provenance:
- Collection Emil Frey, Germany.
- By descent to the present owner, since then private collection Southern Germany.
Catalogue raisonné: Spies/Leppien, no. 34 (unsure edition size).
Literature: Pech, Jürgen: Max Ernst. Graphische Welten. Die Sammlung Schneppenheim, Cologne 2003, p. 132 (edition of 40).
CHF 1 400 / 1 800 | (€ 1 440 / 1 860)
Sold for CHF 1 750 (including buyer’s premium)
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