Artist:
Max Ernst
Artwork:
Enseigne Pour Une Ecole Des Cristaux
Size:
52 x 178 cm
Medium:
Oil on board
Creation year:
1957
Marks:
Signed 'max ernst' (lower right)
Category:
Paintings
Artwork details :
Painted between 1956-1957
Provenance:
The artist's estate; Anonymous sale, Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 19 June 1985, lot 179; Anonymous sale, Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 23 June 1989, lot 22; Acquired at the previous sale by the present owner
Exhibition history:
Paris, Galerie Creuzevault, Max Ernst, January - February 1958; Paris, Musee National d'Art Moderne, Max Ernst, November - December 1959, no. 82; Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Max Ernst, December 1962 - March 1963, no. 101, p. 47; this exhibition later travelled to Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, March - April 1963; Sete, Musee Paul Valery, Deux visions du surrealisme, June - November 2016, no. 54, p. 182 (illustrated)