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Property from the Collection of Marie B. and Edward F. Swenson, Jr.
Max Ernst (1891-1976)
La naissance de Venus
Details
Max Ernst (1891-1976)
La naissance de Venus
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil on panel
10¾ x 8¾ in. (27.3 x 22.2 cm.)
Painted in 1965
La naissance de Venus
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil on panel
10¾ x 8¾ in. (27.3 x 22.2 cm.)
Painted in 1965
Provenance
Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York (by 1966).
Acquired by the family of the present owners, by 1994.
Acquired by the family of the present owners, by 1994.
Literature
J. Russell, Max Ernst, Life and Work, New York, 1966, p. 351, no. 113 (illustrated).
W. Spies, S. and G. Metken, Max Ernst, Werke 1964-1969, Cologne, 2007, vol. 7, p. 116, no. 4072 (illustrated).
W. Spies, S. and G. Metken, Max Ernst, Werke 1964-1969, Cologne, 2007, vol. 7, p. 116, no. 4072 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, The Jewish Museum, Max Ernst, Sculpture and Recent Painting, March-April 1966, no. 65.
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Max Ernst, Oltre la Pittura, June-October 1966, no. 64.
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Max Ernst, Oltre la Pittura, June-October 1966, no. 64.