Max Ernst

Illustrationsvorlage zu Max Ernst - Henri Parisot, >Le rire des poètes<, Anthologie de la poésie humoristique, Paris, 1969, Umschlag (Illustration for 'Le Rire des poètes')

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Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

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Property from the Collection of Alexander Iolas

Max Ernst

1891 - 1976

Illustrationsvorlage zu Max Ernst - Henri Parisot, >Le rire des poètes<, Anthologie de la poésie humoristique, Paris, 1969, Umschlag (Illustration for 'Le Rire des poètes')

pen and ink, gouache, crayon and collage on card

20.6 by 15.5 cm. 8⅛ by 6⅛ in.

Framed: 36 by 30.6 cm. 14¼ by 12 in.

Executed in 1968.

Alexander Iolas, Athens and Paris (acquired from the artist)

Acquired from the above in 1978 by the present owner

Werner Spies, Sigrid and Günter Metken, Max Ernst, Werke 1964-1969, Cologne, 2007, no. 4402, p. 281, illustrated (catalogued as collage on paper)