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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. Max Ernst, Păsările, cromolitografie
    Păsările
    Lithograph
    63,5 × 49,5 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 9
    €900≈ $1,004≈ £789HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–800View at Artmark ↗
  2. Max Ernst, Affiche pour l'Orangerie, 1971, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Affiche pour l'Orangerie, 1971
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 57/99
    37 x 45cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 43
    €1,097≈ $1,265≈ £987Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Max Ernst, Aus: "Zu Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn", 1976, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Aus: "Zu Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn", 1976
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 13/69
    17,5 x 28cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 44
    €774≈ $893≈ £697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Max Ernst, Aus: „Uwe M. Schneede, Max Ernst, 1973, Radierung, koloriert, auf einem Doppelbogen Velin
    Aus: „Uwe M. Schneede, Max Ernst, 1973
    Etching
    20,7 × 15,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1066
    €3,500≈ $3,976≈ £3,117Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Max Ernst, Senza titolo, Incisione
    Senza titolo
    Etching
    48,5x32,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–800View at Farsettiarte ↗
  6. Max Ernst, Les noces interrompues, 1971, etching con stampa in rilievo
    Les noces interrompues, 1971
    Etching
    35,2x24 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 7
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,800View at Farsettiarte ↗
  7. Max Ernst, La Ballade Du Soldat, 1972, The complete suite of 34 lithographs on paper
    La Ballade Du Soldat, 1972
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 153
    $3,750≈ £2,924≈ €3,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Max Ernst, Gedichte: Weisst du Schwartz du Fünf Klebebilder von Max Ernst, 1930, 32-page book comprised of five woodblock illustrations
    Gedichte: Weisst du Schwartz du Fünf Klebebilder von Max Ernst, 1930
    Woodcut / linocut
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 152
    $2,500≈ £1,949≈ €2,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Max Ernst, Après moi le XX siècle 1971, 1891, aquatint print
    Après moi le XX siècle 1971, 1891
    Aquatint · ed. 8/80
    30x26 cm
    Maison Bibelot · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €100–150View at Maison Bibelot ↗
  10. A l'Intérieur de la vue, 1971
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    22 x 14-7/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 894
    $450≈ £344≈ €385HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  11. Max Ernst, Zu: Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Die Ballade vom Soldaten, 1972, Buch mit 34 Farblithografien auf Arches (Wasserzeichen)
    Zu: Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Die Ballade vom Soldaten, 1972
    Lithograph · Paper
    38 x 55,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 33
    €490≈ $571≈ £440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  12. Max Ernst, Hibou, 1955, Lithographie in vier Farben
    Hibou, 1955
    Lithograph
    49,2:36,2 cm, Darstellung; 56,5:38,3 cm, Blattgrö
    Kornfeld · · Lot 327
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  13. Max Ernst, Benjamin Péret. Max Ernst. La Brébis galante, 1949, Paris, Editions Première, 1949 Mit 3 farbigen Radierungen von Max Ernst. Orig.-Brosch. mit von Max Ernst gestaltetem Umschlag
    Benjamin Péret. Max Ernst. La Brébis galante, 1949
    Etching
    24 : 19,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 331
    CHF 2,000≈ $2,025≈ £1,514≈ €1,726HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  14. Max Ernst, Hybrid II, 1973, Fotolitografia
    Hybrid II, 1973
    Lithograph
    43,6x36,6 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 65
    Result not publishedEst. €300–500View at Farsettiarte ↗
  15. Max Ernst, Hybrid II, 1973, Fotolitografia
    Hybrid II, 1973
    Lithograph
    43,6x36,6 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 21
    Result not publishedEst. €250–350View at Farsettiarte ↗
  16. Max Ernst, Auktion 414, Los 434, 1970, Aquatinta und Kaltnadelradierung auf Lana (Wasserzeichen: Widderkopf)
    Auktion 414, Los 434, 1970
    Aquatint · ed. 31/100
    Van Ham · · Lot 434
    €1,097≈ $1,291≈ £962Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  17. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, Um 1970, Farbradierung mit Aquatina und Monotypie auf Papier
    Ohne Titel, Um 1970
    Etching
    27 × 20,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 574
    €4,375≈ $5,105≈ £3,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  18. Max Ernst, Das Schnabelpaar. Acht Farbradierungen und ein Gedicht, 1953, Series of 8 colour etchings, one embossed print and a poem by Max Ernst on Velin d'Arches with watermark "ARCHES" in card portfolio with parchment sleeve
    Das Schnabelpaar. Acht Farbradierungen und ein Gedicht, 1953
    Etching · Paper · ed. 15/30
    24 x 18 cm (37.8 x 28.2 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 404
    €13,640≈ $15,917≈ £11,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  19. Max Ernst, Aux petits agneaux (Little Lambs), 1971, The complete book with 20 lithographs and the additional suite of of 19 lithographs in colors, on Arches and Japanese paper, en- and hors-texte, with full margins, folded and loose (as issued), title, text and justification, text by Patrick Waldberg, all contained in the original burnt umber cloth-covered clam-shell portfolio, title embossed on the spine
    Aux petits agneaux (Little Lambs), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 6/101
    all I. various sizes all S. 13 x 10 in. (33 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    $4,375≈ £3,133≈ €3,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, 1970, Farbaquatintaradierung auf Arches Velin (Wasserzeichen)
    Ohne Titel, 1970
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 2/35
    34 x 25,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 23
    €581≈ $715≈ £513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  21. Max Ernst, Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970, Farblithografien auf "Vélin d'Arches"- Bütten
    Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    Bl. 32,9 x 25,2 cm, Mappe 33,1 x 25,7 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 394
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €950–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  22. Max Ernst, Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    St. 24 x 22,5 cm, Bl. 32,5 x 24,3 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 393
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  23. Max Ernst, Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    St. 24,5 x 22,6 cm, Bl. 32,7 x 25 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 392
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  24. Max Ernst, Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    St. 23,6 x 22,7 cm, Bl. 32,7 x 25 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 391
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  25. Max Ernst, Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    St. 21,7 x 18,1 cm, Bl. 32,8 x 25 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 390
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  26. Max Ernst, Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970, Farblithografie auf Japan
    Zu: Lewis Carrolls Wunderhorn, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    St. 29,3 x 9,3 cm, Bl. 32,7 x 25 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 389
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  27. Max Ernst, Zodiaque, 1971., Farbige Radierung.
    Zodiaque, 1971.
    Etching
    30,6:22,4 cm, Plattenkante; 56,1:38 cm, Blattgrös
    Kornfeld · · Lot 266
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 800–View at Kornfeld ↗
  28. Max Ernst, Paroles peintes, 1962., Farbige Radierung.
    Paroles peintes, 1962.
    Etching
    28,5:23 cm, Blattgrösse
    Kornfeld · · Lot 265
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  29. Max Ernst, Un Caprice de la nature, Farbige Serigraphie
    Un Caprice de la nature
    Screenprint · ed. 10/100
    26,9 : 35,2 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 267
    CHF 700≈ $719≈ £564≈ €644HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  30. Max Ernst, Hibou-Arlequin, Farbige Lithographie
    Hibou-Arlequin
    Lithograph · ed. 37/200
    56,1 : 45,5 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 264
    CHF 2,800≈ $2,875≈ £2,257≈ €2,575HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  31. Max Ernst, Der versunkene Mond, 1973, Farbfotolithografie auf BFK RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Der versunkene Mond, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 5/96
    26,5 x 35cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 596
    €452≈ $507≈ £398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  32. Max Ernst, Vademekum mobile - ihr seid gewarnt, 1971, Fotolitografia
    Vademekum mobile - ihr seid gewarnt, 1971
    Lithograph
    43,5x49 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 63
    Result not publishedEst. €600–900View at Farsettiarte ↗
  33. Max Ernst, Untitled Abstract, Color Lithograph
    Untitled Abstract
    Lithograph · ed. 51/101
    21.75" high x 10" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 82
    $300≈ £235≈ €277HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  34. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, 1964, Farblithografie auf Velin
    Ohne Titel, 1964
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 36/75
    32 x 24,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 554
    €387≈ $409≈ £325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  35. Max Ernst, Affiche pour petit, 1969, Farblithografie auf Velin
    Affiche pour petit, 1969
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 89/100
    76 x 55cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 555
    €1,161≈ $1,226≈ £974Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  36. Max Ernst, Enseigne pour une école de harengs, colour screenprint
    Enseigne pour une école de harengs
    Screenprint · ed. 17/96
    42 by 33,5cm excluding frame; 74 by 52 by 1,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 24
    ZAR 9,954≈ $692≈ £552≈ €642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  37. Max Ernst, Art et Histoire, colour lithograph
    Art et Histoire
    Lithograph · ed. 28/80
    image size: 33 by 45,5cm; 54 by 65 by 1,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 23
    ZAR 17,565≈ $1,221≈ £974≈ €1,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  38. Max Ernst, Etoile de mer, 1950, lithograph a colori
    Etoile de mer, 1950
    Lithograph
    42 x 27 cm
    Wannenes · · Lot 68
    Result not publishedEst. €700–900View at Wannenes ↗
  39. Max Ernst, Nocturne, 1973, Farbserigrafie auf Velin
    Nocturne, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper
    33,5 x 24,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 434
    €1,032≈ $1,153≈ £798Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
  40. Max Ernst, Zodiaque, Farbradierung und Prägedruck auf Lana
    Zodiaque
    Etching
    30,5 x 22,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 432
    €1,032≈ $1,153≈ £798Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  41. Max Ernst, Zwei Vogel: two plates, 1975, Two lithographs in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Zwei Vogel: two plates, 1975
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 73/99
    both I. 13 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (34.3 x 62.2 cm) both S. 22 x 30 1/8 in. (55.9 x 76.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,800–2,200View at Phillips ↗
  42. Max Ernst, Aus dem Tagebuch eines 1000-Jährigen Astronauten: er überwacht die Vollendung eines verschnörkelten Weltraums (From the diary of the 1000 year-old astronaut: he supervised the completion of an ornate space), 1970, Screenprint in colors on fiberboard with collage of red plastic and nails, mounted to a black painted wooden panel (as issued),
    Aus dem Tagebuch eines 1000-Jährigen Astronauten: er überwacht die Vollendung eines verschnörkelten Weltraums (From the diary of the 1000 year-old astronaut: he supervised the completion of an ornate space), 1970
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 82/125
    21 1/2 x 18 1/8 in. (54.6 x 46 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 123
    $4,375≈ £3,016≈ €3,884Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Max Ernst, Aus dem Tagebuch eines 1000-Jährigen Astronauten: er überwacht die Vollendung eines verschnörkelten Weltraums (From the diary of the 1000 year-old astronaut: he supervised the completion of an ornate space), 1970, Screenprint in colours on fibreboard with collage of red plastic and nails, mounted to a black painted wooden panel (as issued),
    Aus dem Tagebuch eines 1000-Jährigen Astronauten: er überwacht die Vollendung eines verschnörkelten Weltraums (From the diary of the 1000 year-old astronaut: he supervised the completion of an ornate space), 1970
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 122/125
    53.5 x 45 x 3 cm (21 1/8 x 17 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    £3,125≈ $4,410≈ €4,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Max Ernst, Galerie François Petit Max Ernst, 1969, poster
    Galerie François Petit Max Ernst, 1969
    Print (other) · Paper
    54,5x75,5 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 613
    €168≈ $184≈ £121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70–160View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  45. Max Ernst, Rote Blume II, 1966, Farbserigrafie auf Bütten
    Rote Blume II, 1966
    Screenprint · Paper
    15,5 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 558
    €1,290≈ $1,366≈ £905Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  46. Max Ernst, Fleurs coquillages, Farbige Fotolithografie auf Arches
    Fleurs coquillages
    Lithograph · Paper
    40 x 49,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 556
    €426≈ $451≈ £299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  47. Max Ernst, Zu: Ghérasim Luca, L'Extrème-occidentale, Zwei farbige Kaltnadelradierungen auf Velin
    Zu: Ghérasim Luca, L'Extrème-occidentale
    Etching · Paper
    11,5 x 17,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 557
    €606≈ $642≈ £425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  48. Max Ernst, Pour Rimbaud, coloured etching
    Pour Rimbaud
    Etching · ed. 18/75
    Menzies · · Lot 246
    A$982≈ $684≈ £449≈ €608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Menzies ↗
  49. Max Ernst, Papier Paint, 1967, etching
    Papier Paint, 1967
    Etching
    44x33,7 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 47
    Result not publishedEst. €200–300View at Farsettiarte ↗
  50. Max Ernst, Dalla cartella «René Char - Max Ernst, Dent Prompte», 1969, Fotolitografia
    Dalla cartella «René Char - Max Ernst, Dent Prompte», 1969
    Lithograph
    53,5x41,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 23
    Result not publishedEst. €200–300View at Farsettiarte ↗

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