Regarde

Details

Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Regarde
signed 'max ernst' (lower right); signed again, dated and titled 'regarde max ernst 1957' (on the reverse)
oil on board
13 x 9½ in. (33 x 24 cm.)
Painted in 1957

Provenance

Edouard Loeb, Paris.
Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Essen.
Werner Rienäcker, Essen.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 30 June 1980, lot 83.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Literature

W. Spies, S. & G. Metken, Max Ernst, Oeuvre-Katalog, Werke 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, no. 3240 (illustrated p. 101, with the incorrect support).

Special Notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.