- 101
Max Ernst
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Max Ernst
- Configuration
- signed Max Ernst and dated 74 (lower right)
- oil on panel
- 33.4 by 41.2cm., 13⅛ by 16⅛in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the late owner in January 1975
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Krugier & Cie, Max Ernst configurations, huiles, collages, frottages, 1975, no. 5, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Barcelona, Joan Prats Gallery, Max Ernst, 1977
Brussels, Isy Brachot Gallery, Max Ernst, peintures, sculptures, collages, frottages, 1977, no. 22, illustrated in the catalogue
Barcelona, Joan Prats Gallery, Max Ernst, 1977
Brussels, Isy Brachot Gallery, Max Ernst, peintures, sculptures, collages, frottages, 1977, no. 22, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
The panel is sound and there do not appear to be any signs of retouching visible under UV light. There is some very minor surface dirt in a few places and a very small spot of frame rubbing at the centre of the left edge from previous framing. This work is in overall very good condition.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."