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Max Ernst
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Max Ernst
- JANUS
- signé Max Ernst, inscrit épr. d'essai et porte le cachet Valsuani cire perdue sur la base
- bronze
- H: 43,7 cm; 16 1/2 in.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Paris
Literature
Edward Quinn, Max Ernst, Paris, 1976, un autre exemplaire illustré p. 23
Jürgen Pech, Max Ernst, Plastiche Werke, Köln, 2005, pp. 208-211, un autre exemplaire illustré pp. 210-211
Jürgen Pech, Max Ernst, Plastiche Werke, Köln, 2005, pp. 208-211, un autre exemplaire illustré pp. 210-211
Condition
Apart from a slight patina wear to the base, to the two faces and the frog, this work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Cette oeuvre fa🌠it partie des épreuves d'essai 🐭réalisées en sus de l'édition à 66 exemplaires.
signed 'Max Ernst', inscribed 'épr. d'essai' and stamped with the foundry mark 'Valsuani cire perdue' on the base, bronze. Conceived in 1973 and cast in 1975. This work is part of an edition of 66 casts plus a few épreuves d'essai.