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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2021 | Sotheby's | Milan | Contemporary Art | Milan | 35 | $****** - ****** | Fleurs-coquillages |
paintings
38.7 x 47.5 x 3.5 cm (15.23 x 18.7 x 1.37 in)
oil on canvas
signed; signed and dated 32 on the reverse
Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna
Galerie Kornfeld Bern, Moderne Kunst, Auktion 175 , 26 June 1981, lot 169
Sotheby's London, Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture, Part I , 28 March 1984, lot 249
Private collection, Paris
Paris, Artcurial, Centre d'art plastique contemporain, L'Aventure Surréaliste autour d'André Breton , 1986, p. 67, n. 163, illustrated in colour (dated 1928)
Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Man Ray et ses amis , July - August 1991; and traveling to Takamatsu, City Museum of Art; Tsukuba, Museum of Art, Ibaraki; Okayama, Prefectural Museum of Art; Akita, Senshu Museum of Art; Itami, City Museum of Art, through 1992, p. 106, n. 177, illustrated in colour
Paris, Galerie Thessa Herold, Henri Michaux, le langage du peintre, le regard du poète , 1994, p. 81, n. 49, illustrated in colour (dated 1928)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Gaceta de Arte y su Epoca 1932-193 6, 1997, p. 227, illustrated in colour, p. 298
Saint-Louis, Espace d'Art Contemporain Fernet-Branca, Chassé-croisé, Dada-Surréaliste 1916-1969 , 2012, p. 44, illustrated in colour
Budapest, Hungarian National Gallery, The Surrealist Movement from Dalí to Magritte: crisis and rebirth in 1929 , 2019, p. 110, illustrated in colour, p. 238
Giorgio Ruggeri, Il magico surrealismo di Max Ernst , Bologna 1981, p. 63, illustrated
Property from a French Collection
Max Ernst
1891 - 1976
Fleurs-coquillages
signed; signed and dated 32 on the reverse
oil on canvas
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Dr. Jürgen Pech and will be included in the supplementary volume of the complete work of Max Ernst in preparation by Werner Spies in collaboration with Sigrid Metken and Jürgen Pech.
± This item has been imported under temporary artistic importation license.
(firmato; firmato e datato 32 sul retro
olio su tela
Opera accompagnata da certificato di autenticità rilasciato da Jürgen Pech e verrà inclusa nel volume supplementare dell'opera completa di Max Ernst in corso di preparazione da Werner Spies in collaborazione con Sigrid Metken e Jürgen Pech.
± Il lotto è in temporanea importazione artistica.)
cm 22x30,9; inches 8.66 by 12.16
Framed (con cornice): cm 38,7x47,5x3,5; inches 15.23 by 18.70 by 1.37
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