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Max Ernst
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description
- Max Ernst
- La chasse aux papillons en Touraine
Signed and dated max ernst 55 (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 39 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.
- 100.4 by 73 cm
Provenance
Bodley Gallery, New York
David Mann, New York
Marisa del Re Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Bodley Gallery, Max Ernst, Paintings, Collages, Drawings, Sculptures , 1961
New York, The Gallery of Modern Art, Dealer's Choice, 1968
New York, Byron Gallery, Max Ernst, 1970, no. 22, illustrated
Tokyo Shimbun, Surrealism Exhibition, 1983, no. 22
Madrid, Fundacíon Juan March, Max Ernst, 1986, no. 63, illustrated
New York, The Gallery of Modern Art, Dealer's Choice, 1968
New York, Byron Gallery, Max Ernst, 1970, no. 22, illustrated
Tokyo Shimbun, Surrealism Exhibition, 1983, no. 22
Madrid, Fundacíon Juan March, Max Ernst, 1986, no. 63, illustrated
Literature
Werner Spies, Max Ernst, Oeuvre -Katalog, Werke 1954-1963, Houston, 1998, no 3109, illustrated p. 34
Max Ernst Graphische Welten, 2003, illustrated in a photo of the artis🍰t with Dorothea Tanning, p. 166
Catalogue Note
Fig. 1 The artist and Dorothea Tanning with the present work , circa 1955, photograph by Lee Miller