Max Ernst Etchings: Auction Prices

German · 1891–1976

ArtSell has recorded 118 auction results for Max Ernst etchings between 2001 and 2026, of which 110 sold (93% sell-through). Prices realised range from $237 to $15,917, with a median of $1,343 across 110 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 3 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $15,917 for “Das Schnabelpaar. Acht Farbradierungen und ein Gedicht” at Lempertz in 2018.

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All etchings results

1. 
   Vue de ma fenêtre, 1960

   Etching

   22,5 : 16,3 cm (8,8 : 6,4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · May 5, 2007 · Lot 59
   €1,320≈ $1,790≈ £901Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
2. 
   Paroles peintes, 1962

   Etching

   21 : 16 cm (8,2 : 6,2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Mar 3, 2007 · Lot 17
   €180≈ $237≈ £122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
3. 
   Ohne Titel, 1961

   Etching

   20,8 : 15,9 cm (8,1 : 6,2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Mar 31, 2006 · Lot 121
   €714≈ $864≈ £497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
4. 
   Ohne Titel Z-Exemplar, 1949

   Etching

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005 · Lot 651.90
   €1,309≈ $1,589≈ £891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Ohne Titel. 1949

   Etching

   12 : 8,9 cm (4,7 : 3,5 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005 · Lot 651
   €1,666≈ $2,022≈ £1,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Au printemps il se pare d'une notion nuptiale, 1975

   Etching

   30,3 : 25 cm (11,9 : 9,8 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 28, 2005 · Lot 655
   €2,618≈ $3,178≈ £1,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   Tout en un plus un

   Etching

   37 x 26,8 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 5, 2004 · Lot 960
   €952≈ $1,266≈ £652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Paroles peintes, 1962

   Etching · ed. edition of 35

   20,8 : 15,8 cm (8,1 : 6,2 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004 · Lot 1039
   €737≈ $939≈ £513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
9. 
   Aus: Les chiens ont soif, 1964

   Etching

   33,4 : 21,8 cm (13,1 : 8,5 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004 · Lot 1040
   €936≈ $1,192≈ £651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    Invitation au voyage, 1971

    Etching

    27,6 : 21,3 cm (10,8 : 8,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004 · Lot 501
    €1,521≈ $1,937≈ £1,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
11. 
    2 Bll. aus: Maximiliana ou L'Exercise illégal de l'Astronomie, 1964

    Etching

    31,7 x 6,4 cm (12,4 x 2,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004 · Lot 500
    €1,580≈ $2,012≈ £1,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
12. 
    Tout en un plus deux

    Etching

    37 x 26,8 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 6, 2004 · Lot 690
    €2,142≈ $2,614≈ £1,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
13. 
    Ohne Titel, 1949

    Etching

    11,4 : 8,3 cm (4,4 : 3,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 26, 2004 · Lot 390
    €2,340≈ $2,848≈ £1,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
14. 
    Les Chiens Ont Soif

    Etching

    16 7/8 in. x 12 1/8 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 20, 2003 · Lot 1023
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
15. 
    Aus: Léonard de Vinci, Prophéties sur les Animaux raisonnables et irraisonnables, 1960

    Etching

    15,4 : 10 cm (6 : 3,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 331
    €518≈ $606≈ £372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Das galante Schaf, 1949

    Etching

    12,4 : 9,8 cm (4,8 : 3,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 28, 2003 · Lot 299
    €920≈ $987≈ £632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    Zu: Le Musée de l'Homme suivi de La Pêche au soleil levant, 1965

    Etching

    25 : 13,8 cm (9,8 : 5,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002 · Lot 443
    €690≈ $690≈ £440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Paroles peintes, 1959

    Etching

    27,4 x 19,6 cm ( 10,7 x 7,7 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Sep 28, 2002 · Lot 287
    €1,150≈ $1,125≈ £722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Les chiens ont soif, 1964

    Etching

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 23, 2002 · Lot 71
    €1,058≈ $931≈ £653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Ohne Titel, 1970

    Etching

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 23, 2002 · Lot 72
    €1,840≈ $1,618≈ £1,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
21. 
    La Cloche, 1967

    Etching · ed. edition of 99

    30,5 x 23,7 cm ( 12 x 9,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 1, 2001 · Lot 270
    €2,645≈ $2,354≈ £1,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,301–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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