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Max Ernst
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description
- Max Ernst
- Sans Titre
- signé max ernst (en bas à droite)
- huile sur toile
- 15,2 x 22,8 cm; 6 x 9 in.
Provenance
Julien Levy, New York (acquis directement auprès de l'artiste)
Collection particulière, Arizona, Etats-Unis (acquis auprès du précédent en 1957)
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Collection particulière, Arizona, Etats-Unis (acquis auprès du précédent en 1957)
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Literature
Werner Spies, Max Ernst werke 1939-1953, Cologne, 1987, no. 2462, reproduit p. 84
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is a very minor frame abrasion along the edges with a tiny paint loss underneath the "n" of the artist's signature and a couple of tiny pinholes in the upper right quadrant but no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good condition.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed 'max ernst' (lower right), oil on canvas. Painted in 1944.