PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ITALIAN COLLECTION
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Demi-figure
Details
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Demi-figure
signed and dated '1968 - max ernst' (lower right); inscribed 'DEMI-FIGURE' (lower left)
gouache, ink, pencil and paper collage on card
14 1⁄8 x 11 in. (36 x 28 cm.)
Executed in 1968
Demi-figure
signed and dated '1968 - max ernst' (lower right); inscribed 'DEMI-FIGURE' (lower left)
gouache, ink, pencil and paper collage on card
14 1⁄8 x 11 in. (36 x 28 cm.)
Executed in 1968
Provenance
Galerie Alexandre Iolas, Paris.
Private collection, Italy, by whom probably acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Private collection, Italy, by whom probably acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
W. Spies, S. & G. Metken & J. Pech, Max Ernst, Werke 1964-1969, Cologne, 2007, no. 4393, p. 276 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Alexandre Iolas, Max Ernst, Journal d'un Astronaute millénaire, March - April 1969, p. 32 (illustrated).
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