L'esprit Léger
Details
Max Ernst (1891-1976)
L'esprit Léger
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil on panel
10¾ x 13 7/8 in. (27.1 x 35.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1962
L'esprit Léger
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil on panel
10¾ x 13 7/8 in. (27.1 x 35.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1962
Provenance
John and Dominique de Menil, Houston.
A gift from the above to the present owner.
A gift from the above to the present owner.
Literature
W. Spies, S. & G. Metken (ed.), Max Ernst, Werke 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, no. 3626 (illustrated p. 299).
Exhibited
New York, The Jewish Museum, Max Ernst, Sculpture and Recent Painting, March - April 1966, no. 25.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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