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Max Ernst Pastels: Auction Prices

German · 1891–1976

ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Max Ernst pastels between 2003 and 2026, of which 7 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $4,361 to $595,624, with a median of $12,579 across 7 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $595,624 for “Le Surréalisme et la peinture” at Phillips in 2018.

Record: Le Surréalisme et la peinture — $595,624Sign up free to see

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  1. Max Ernst, Untitled, 1974, Colour frottage in pastel chalks on paper, mounted on light blue card
    Untitled, 1974
    Pastel · Paper
    25 x 13.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 224
    €6,350≈ $7,391≈ £5,489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Max Ernst, Spiegelung, 1974, chalk pastel frottage on paper
    Spiegelung, 1974
    Pastel · Paper
    27.3 x 22.6 cm (10 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 41
    £3,276≈ $4,361≈ €3,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  3. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, 1971, pastel crayon frottage on paper
    Ohne Titel, 1971
    Pastel · Paper
    20.8 x 24 cm (8 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    £3,528≈ $4,696≈ €4,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Max Ernst, Submarine, 1967, oil pastel frottage on paper
    Submarine, 1967
    Pastel · Paper
    9.4 x 30.4 cm (3 3/4 x 11 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 16
    £9,450≈ $12,579≈ €11,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  5. Max Ernst, Le peuple des oiseaux, 1942, colored pastel on orange-brown paper
    Le peuple des oiseaux, 1942
    Pastel · Paper
    17 7/8 x 14 in. (45.4 x 35.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $43,750≈ £33,713≈ €38,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Max Ernst, Le Surréalisme et la peinture, 1942, pastel on paper
    Le Surréalisme et la peinture, 1942
    Pastel · Paper
    54.4 x 44 cm (21 3/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    £429,000≈ $595,624≈ €479,530Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £350,000–450,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Max Ernst, Les chiens ont soif, Tuschpinsel und Pastellkreiden auf hellgrauem Büttenpapier
    Les chiens ont soif
    Pastel
    43,4 x 31,1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 652
    €12,495≈ $14,872≈ £8,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Lempertz ↗

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