Live Auction 15930Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Lot 156

Max Ernst (1891-1976)

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Closed21 June 2018

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GBP 15,000

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Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Êtes-vous Niniche?
signed and inscribed 'ÊTES VOUS NINICHE? MAX ERNST LE POINT CARDINAL' (within the composition)
wax crayon on paper
21 3/4 x 17 1/8 in. (55.3 x 44 cm.)
Executed in 1961

Jean Hughes, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Kornfeld, Bern, 21-23 June 1989, lot 371.
Galerie Arenthon, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

Study for the (unrealised) poster for the exhibition Max Ernst: Oeuvre sculpté 1913-1961 at the Le Point Cardinal gallery in Paris.