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Max Ernst
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Max Ernst
- Kopf
- Inscribed and numbered max ernst 1/VI; also stamped MA 03 on the base
- Bronze, brown patina
- Height: 10 5/8 in.
- 27 cm
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist's estate by the present owner
Literature
Werner Spies, Sigrid & Günter Metken, Max Ernst Oeuvre-Katalog Werke 1939-1953, Texas & Köln, 1987,no. 2659, illustration of the cement version p. 187
Condition
Surface is slightly dirty. Minor corrosion in some of the deeper crevices. Glue residue in center of bottom of base. Minor nicks to the side of the base. Very 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.