MAX ERNST (1891-1976)

Lot 370
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ID 1508076
Lot 370 | MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
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$ 15 000 – 20 000
MAX ERNST (1891-1976)
Chéri Bibi
signed, numbered and inscribed with foundry mark 'Max Ernst 108/175 Valsuani' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green and black patina
Height: 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.)
Conceived in 1973




Provenance

Cavaliero Fine Arts, New York.
Acquired from the above by Max and Cecile Draime, February 1992.



Literature

J. Pech, Max Ernst: Plastische Werke, Cologne, 2005, pp. 206 and 221 (another cast illustrated in color, pp. 206-207).



Further Details

This work will be included in the forthcoming volume of the Max Ernst catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared by Werner Spies in collaboration with Sigrid Metken and Jürgen Pech.
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