Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Property from an European Private Collection
MAX ERNST | FORÊT
Auction Closed
June 29, 05:15 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an European Private Collection
MAX ERNST
1891 - 1976
FORÊT
Signed max ernst (lower right)
Oil on paper
9⅛ by 12⅜ in. (23.2 by 31 cm)
Framed: 22 by 25¼ in. (55.9 by 64.1 cm)
Painted circa 1934-35.
Jessica Hardwick Hensley Parker, Houston (a gift from the artist)
Private Collection (a bequest from the above in 1930 and sold: Sotheby’s, New York, May 17, 1979, lot 483A)
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired by the mid-1980s
Werner Spies, Max Ernst, Oeuvre-Katalog, Werke 1929-1938, Cologne, 1979, no. 2165, illustrated p. 312