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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2018 | LA BELLE ALLEMANDE | Sotheby's | London | ||||
sculpture
61 cm (24.02 in)
bronze
New York in 1955-56 in a numbered edition of 6.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Nordmann Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in 1972)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011
Geneva, Musée Rath & Cabinet des Estampes, Art du XXéme siècle - Collections Genevoises, 1973, no. 93
Max Ernst, Œuvre Sculpté (exhibition catalogue), Le Point Cardinal, Paris, 1961, no. 13, illustration of another cast n.p.
Max Ernst (exhibition catalogue), The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1961, no. 157, illustration of another cast n.p.
Max Ernst (exhibition catalogue), Hanover Gallery, London, 1965, no. 54, illustration of another cast n.p.
Art du 20 Siècle Collections Genevoises (exhibition catalogue), Musée d'art et d'histoire Genève, Geneva, 1973, no. 60, illustration of another cast n.p.
Max Ernst (exhibition catalogue), Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1974, no. 60, illustration of another cast n.p.
Werner Spies, Sigrid & Günter Metken (eds.), Max Ernst, Werke 1929-1938, Cologne, 1979, no. 2158, illustration of another cast p. 307
Max Ernst: Retrospective (exhibition catalogue), Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1979, no. 229, illustration of another cast p. 302
Max Ernst Sculpture 1934-1974 (exhibition catalogue), Cavaliero Fine Art, New York, 1987, no. 7, illustration of another cast n.p.
Max Ernst: A Retrospective (exhibition catalogue), The Tate Gallery, London, 1991, no. 186, illustration of another cast p. 214
Max Ernst Sculture (exhibition catalogue), Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Milan, 1996, n.n., illustration of another cast p. 133
Werner Spies (ed.), Max Ernst Sculptures, maison, paysages, Paris, 1998, no. 42, illustration of another cast p. 104
Max Ernst Paramyths: Sculpture, 1934-67 (exhibition catalogue), Paul Kasmin Gallery, London, 2015, n.n., illustration of another cast p. 57
bronze
height: 61cm., 24in.
Conceived in 1934-35 and cast in bronze by the Modern Art Foundry, New York in 1955-56 in a numbered edition of 6.
