Drei Entwürfe für Glasfenster (three watercolours)
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Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Drei Entwürfe für Glasfenster (three watercolours)
signed and dated 'Max Ernst 1917' (on the lower left of the left sheet)
watercolour and pen and ink on paper
left sheet: 8 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (22 x 4.6 cm.)
centre sheet: 8 5/8 x 7/8 in. (22 x 2.2 cm.)
right sheet: 8 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (22 x 2.7 cm.)
Executed in 1917
Drei Entwürfe für Glasfenster (three watercolours)
signed and dated 'Max Ernst 1917' (on the lower left of the left sheet)
watercolour and pen and ink on paper
left sheet: 8 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (22 x 4.6 cm.)
centre sheet: 8 5/8 x 7/8 in. (22 x 2.2 cm.)
right sheet: 8 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (22 x 2.7 cm.)
Executed in 1917
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Ketterer, Stuttgart, 19-21 May 1953, lot 1222.
Dr. Robert Schnell, Zurich, by 1955.
Brera Galleria d'Arte, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owner on 14 November 1962.
Dr. Robert Schnell, Zurich, by 1955.
Brera Galleria d'Arte, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owner on 14 November 1962.
Literature
W. Spies, S. & G. Metken, Max Ernst, Oeuvre-Katalog, vol. I, Werke 1906-1925, Cologne, 1975, no. 267 (illustrated p. 135).
Exhibited
Zurich, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Der Sturm (Dokumente, Graphik, Bilder, Plastiken), 1955, p. 18.
Special Notice
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