Artist:
Max Ernst
Artwork:
Lorigine De La Pendule
Size:
sheet: 27 x 21; artist's mount: 32.7 x 25.2 cm
Medium:
Pencil and frottage on paper
Creation year:
1925
Marks:
Signed 'max ernst' (lower right, on the artist's mount) and dated and titled '1925 l'origine de la pendule' (lower left, on the artist's mount)
Category:
Drawings
Provenance:
Paul Eluard, Paris (avant 1952); Rene Gaffe, Bruxelles; Berggruen & Cie, Paris (avant 1956); Collection particuliere, Suisse; Puis par descendance au proprietaire actuel.
Exhibition history:
Paris, Berggruen & Cie, Max Ernst, Histoire naturelle, dessins ine dits, novembre 1956 (illustre).
Christie's Paris
Date:
2019-10-18
Event:
Art Moderne
Lot Number:
183
Low Estimate:
$32667
[+59%]
High Estimate:
$54445
[-4%]
Hammer Price:
$52267
Sold For:
$65334