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PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE DINA AND RAPHAEL RECANATI FAMILY FOUNDATION
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Un chinois égaré
Details
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Un chinois égaré
signed and numbered 'max ernst 4/6' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 30 in. (76.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1960; this bronze version cast in 1962
Un chinois égaré
signed and numbered 'max ernst 4/6' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 30 in. (76.3 cm.)
Conceived in 1960; this bronze version cast in 1962
Provenance
Le Point Cardinal, Paris (acquired from the artist).
Peggy Guggenheim, New York (by 1966).
Acquired by the late owners, by circa 1970.
Peggy Guggenheim, New York (by 1966).
Acquired by the late owners, by circa 1970.
Literature
J. Russel, Max Ernst: Life and Work, New York, 1967 (another cast illustrated, pl. 152).
W. Spies, S. and G. Metken, Max Ernst: Werke, 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, p. 402, no. 3815,I (another cast illustrated).
W. Spies, S. and G. Metken, Max Ernst: Werke, 1954-1963, Cologne, 1998, p. 402, no. 3815,I (another cast illustrated).
Exhibited
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Oltre la pittura: Mostra delle opere di Max Ernst, June-October 1966, no. 100.