Max Ernst Prints: Auction Prices

German · 1891–1976

ArtSell has recorded 496 auction results for Max Ernst prints between 2001 and 2026, of which 450 sold (91% sell-through). Prices realised range from $66 to $410,697, with a median of $1,126 across 449 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 35 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $410,697 for “Mobiles Herbarium” at Lempertz in 2024.

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1. 
   Affiche pour l'Orangerie

   Lithograph

   37,2 x 45,5 cm

   Lempertz · Jun 6, 2004 · Lot 691
   €1,904≈ $2,323≈ £1,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
2. 
   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 ↗
3. 
   Endlose Spiele bereiten sich vor, 1972

   Screenprint · Other support

   49,7 : 36,6 cm (19,5 : 14,4 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Mar 26, 2004 · Lot 841
   €293≈ $357≈ £196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
4. 
   Komposition mit Elefanten, 1976

   Screenprint · Other support

   57,7 : 47 cm (22,7 : 18,5 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Mar 26, 2004 · Lot 838
   €386≈ $470≈ £259Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Le plus beau mur de mon royaume, 1972

   Aquatint

   42,4 : 32,8 cm (16,6 : 12,9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Mar 26, 2004 · Lot 840
   €585≈ $712≈ £392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
6. 
   Oiseaux en peril, 1975

   Aquatint

   30,5 : 25,3 cm (12 : 9,9 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Mar 26, 2004 · Lot 391
   €2,340≈ $2,848≈ £1,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
7. 
   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 ↗
8. 
   Rote Blume IAfter the artist

   Lithograph

   24 x 19,1 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 27, 2003 · Lot 655
   €952≈ $1,133≈ £661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
9. 
   Affiche pour Humanae Vitae, 1969

   Lithograph

   35,5 : 51,3 cm (13,9 : 20,1 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2003 · Lot 728
   €345≈ $406≈ £240Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    Aus: Festin, 1974

    Lithograph

    34,5 : 26,3 cm (13,5 : 10,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Oct 24, 2003 · Lot 730
    €575≈ $677≈ £400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
11. 
    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 ↗
12. 
    Aus: Le parquet se soulève, 1939

    Lithograph

    25,5 : 19,5 cm (10 : 7,6 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 330
    €518≈ $606≈ £372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
13. 
    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 ↗
14. 
    Affiche pour La Hune II, 1970

    Lithograph

    35,1 : 41,9 cm (13,8 : 16,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 335
    €575≈ $672≈ £412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
15. 
    Aus: Aux petits agneaux, 1971

    Lithograph

    23,6 : 18,5 cm (9,2 : 7,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 337
    €575≈ $672≈ £412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
16. 
    Aus: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970

    Lithograph

    28,2 : 17,5 cm (11,1 : 6,8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 333
    €690≈ $807≈ £495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
17. 
    2 Bll. aus: Aux petits agneaux, 1971

    Lithograph

    17,9 x 13,5 cm (7 x 5,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 336
    €920≈ $1,076≈ £660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €850–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
18. 
    Landschaft, 1971

    Lithograph

    33,7 : 21,2 cm (13,2 : 8,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 343
    €1,035≈ $1,210≈ £742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
19. 
    Forêt et Soleil - Der Bretterwald, 1956

    Lithograph

    55 x 45cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 342
    €1,035≈ $1,210≈ £742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
20. 
    Aus: Mundmündig, 1963

    Aquatint

    20 : 14 cm (7,8 : 5,5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 4, 2003 · Lot 332
    €1,035≈ $1,210≈ £742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
21. 
    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 ↗
22. 
    Masques, 1950

    Lithograph

    33 x 50cm

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 28, 2003 · Lot 301
    €2,990≈ $3,208≈ £2,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
23. 
    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 ↗
24. 
    Tête d'homme, 1971

    Lithograph

    72 : 58,5 cm (28,3 : 23 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002 · Lot 449
    €1,035≈ $1,036≈ £660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
25. 
    Zu: Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Die Ballade vom Soldaten

    Lithograph · ed. edition of 217

    33,3 x 18,2 cm (13,1 x 7,1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2002 · Lot 448
    €3,220≈ $3,222≈ £2,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
26. 
    Deux Oiseaux

    Lithograph

    34,5 x 62,3 cm

    Lempertz · Dec 5, 2002 · Lot 697
    €2,360≈ $2,358≈ £1,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–View at Lempertz ↗
27. 
    Précurseur crève la soie sang perçu s'emporte, 1969

    Lithograph

    47 x 39 cm ( 18,5 x 15,3 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Sep 28, 2002 · Lot 290
    €288≈ $282≈ £181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
28. 
    Aus: Lewis Carrols Wunderhorn, 1970

    Lithograph

    23,7 x 19 cm ( 9,3 x 7,4 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Sep 28, 2002 · Lot 289
    €552≈ $540≈ £347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
29. 
    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 ↗
30. 
    Affiche pour PetiteAfter the artist

    Lithograph · Paper

    76 x 55 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 4, 2002 · Lot 160
    €1,062≈ $1,002≈ £685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,100–View at Lempertz ↗
31. 
    Le Soleil. La Ville entière

    Lithograph · Paper

    30,6 x 24 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 4, 2002 · Lot 157
    €3,068≈ $2,895≈ £1,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,700–View at Lempertz ↗
32. 
    Vogel

    Aquatint

    Ketterer Kunst · May 15, 2002 · Lot 108
    €1,150≈ $1,038≈ £716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
33. 
    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 ↗
34. 
    Oiseau en Péril

    Aquatint

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 23, 2002 · Lot 73
    €1,610≈ $1,416≈ £993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
35. 
    Si le chant et la Parade ne suffisent pas

    Aquatint

    Ketterer Kunst · Mar 23, 2002 · Lot 74
    €1,725≈ $1,517≈ £1,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
36. 
    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 ↗
37. 
    Das Meer

    Screenprint · Other support

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2001 · Lot 97
    €881≈ $785≈ £550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €920–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
38. 
    Zu: Pierre Hebey, Festin

    Lithograph · ed. edition of 227

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 7, 2001 · Lot 96
    €1,058≈ $943≈ £660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €920–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
39. 
    Aus: Les Oiseaux en Peril, 1975

    Aquatint

    30,5 x 25,2 cm ( 12 x 9,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 1, 2001 · Lot 271
    €2,645≈ $2,354≈ £1,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,301–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
40. 
    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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