Mer et soleil
Details
Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Mer et soleil
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil and paper collage on canvas
6 3/8 x 4 ¾ in. (16.2 x 12.3 cm.)
Executed in 1962
Mer et soleil
signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
oil and paper collage on canvas
6 3/8 x 4 ¾ in. (16.2 x 12.3 cm.)
Executed in 1962
Provenance
Galerie du Dragon, Paris.
Galerie Berggruen, Paris.
Virginia Chambers, New York; Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 6 November 1981, lot 349.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Berggruen, Paris.
Virginia Chambers, New York; Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 6 November 1981, lot 349.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
W. Spies and S. and G. Metken, Max Ernst: Werke, 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, p. 311, no. 3650 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Krefelder Kunstverein, Max Ernst: Frottagen und Collagen, March-April 1972, no. 48 (illustrated; dated circa 1930).
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