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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, Hibou-Arlequin, 1955, Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
    Hibou-Arlequin, 1955
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 18 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (47.9 x 34.6 cm) S. 22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 131
    $3,500≈ £2,351≈ €3,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. Max Ernst, Rythmes (S./P. 48), 1950, Lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Rythmes (S./P. 48), 1950
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 136/200
    sight 7 3/4 x 11 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5053
    $1,063≈ £726≈ €1,007Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. [La loterie du jardin zoologique] edition 3/1
    Etching · Paper
    4-5/8 x 3-1/2 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 224
    $3,400≈ £2,300≈ €3,216HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Max Ernst, Rythmes (S./P. 48), 1950, Lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Rythmes (S./P. 48), 1950
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 136/200
    sight 7 3/4 x 11 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7144
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Max Ernst, La cloche, 1967, etching and acquatinta
    La cloche, 1967
    Etching
    30x24 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 3
    Result not publishedEst. €600–1,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  6. Max Ernst, Le soleil - La ville entière, Farblithografie auf Arches
    Le soleil - La ville entière
    Lithograph · Paper
    30,5 x 24cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 544
    €1,548≈ $1,931≈ £1,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Max Ernst, Il pleut, Radierung und Aquatinta auf Arches (Wasserzeichen)
    Il pleut
    Aquatint · Paper
    24 x 19,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 545
    €903≈ $1,126≈ £714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Max Ernst, La forêt, à l’aube; and Forêt et soleil – Der Betterwald, 1958 and 1956, Two prints, including one lithograph in colors and one photo-lithograph in colors, on Rives and Arches paper respectively, with full margins,
    La forêt, à l’aube; and Forêt et soleil – Der Betterwald, 1958 and 1956
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 47/75
    aube I. 20 3/8 x 16 1/8 in. (51.8 x 41 cm) aube S. 25 1/2 x 18 1/4 in. (64.8 x 46.4 cm); soleil I. 21 5/8 x 17 5/8 in. (54.9 x 44.8 cm) soleil S. 25 3/8 x 18 3/4 in. (64.5 x 47.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    $2,500≈ £1,484≈ €1,804Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Max Ernst, Auktion 329, Los 531, 1970, Farbige Aquatintaradierung auf Chine
    Auktion 329, Los 531, 1970
    Aquatint
    Van Ham · · Lot 531
    €1,548≈ $2,104≈ £1,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Max Ernst, Auktion 329, Los 533, 1967, Farblithographie auf Chine
    Auktion 329, Los 533, 1967
    Lithograph
    Van Ham · · Lot 533
    €774≈ $1,052≈ £644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  11. Max Ernst, Auktion 329, Los 534, 1974, Farblithographie auf Arches (Wasserzeichen)
    Auktion 329, Los 534, 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    Van Ham · · Lot 534
    €426≈ $579≈ £354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  12. Max Ernst, Auktion 329, Los 532, 1955, Farblithographie auf Marais (Wasserzeichen)
    Auktion 329, Los 532, 1955
    Lithograph
    Van Ham · · Lot 532
    €2,580≈ $3,507≈ £2,147Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  13. Max Ernst, Entre chiens et loups, 1974, Etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper
    Entre chiens et loups, 1974
    Etching · Paper
    sight 18 1/2 x 15 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7112
    $875≈ £569≈ €669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Max Ernst, Nocturne, 1973, Silkscreen in colors
    Nocturne, 1973
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 96
    33,1 x 24,5 cm (13 x 9,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 44
    €1,250≈ $1,639≈ £1,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  15. Max Ernst, Ein Mond ist guter Dinge, 1970, Silkscreen in colors
    Ein Mond ist guter Dinge, 1970
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 150
    55 x 46,1 cm (21,6 x 18,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 43
    €1,500≈ $1,967≈ £1,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  16. Max Ernst, Oiseaux en Péril, 1975, Etching and aquatint
    Oiseaux en Péril, 1975
    Etching
    30,6 x 25,1 cm (12 x 9,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 41
    €2,625≈ $3,443≈ £2,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  17. Max Ernst, Dorothea Tanning: Oiseaux en péril, 1975, Original-Leinenmappe mit 8 Farbaquatinten mit Radierung und Collage, jeweils auf einem Doppelbogen Arches-Velin. Im Original-Leinenschuber
    Dorothea Tanning: Oiseaux en péril, 1975
    Aquatint · Paper
    56,5 × 43,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 466
    €25,620≈ $33,270≈ £20,773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  18. Max Ernst, A l'intérieur de la vue: L'œuf, 1972, Etching in colors
    A l'intérieur de la vue: L'œuf, 1972
    Etching · ed. edition of 100
    33,6 x 26,5 cm (13,2 x 10,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 226
    €1,200≈ $1,564≈ £975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  19. Max Ernst, Aus: Oiseaux en Péril, 1975, Etching in colors
    Aus: Oiseaux en Péril, 1975
    Etching
    30,3 x 25,3 cm (11,9 x 9,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 227
    €3,500≈ $4,562≈ £2,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  20. Max Ernst, Sphinx, circa 1959, Lithograph on paper
    Sphinx, circa 1959
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 23/50
    14 inches x 11 inches (35.5 cm x 28.5 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 331A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  21. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, 1950, Etching and aquatint
    Ohne Titel, 1950
    Etching · ed. 57/100
    12,6 x 17,6 cm (4,9 x 6,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 345
    €6,625≈ $8,764≈ £5,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  22. Max Ernst, Hugo Gallery, Nov. 7 exhibition publication, 1950, Woodblock print
    Hugo Gallery, Nov. 7 exhibition publication, 1950
    Woodcut / linocut
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 73
    $407≈ £260≈ €304Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. Max Ernst, Fuglene i fare, Fargeradering, lysmål
    Fuglene i fare
    Etching
    35x30 Arket: 54x41 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 125
    NOK 11,000≈ $1,914≈ £1,223≈ €1,424HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 8,000–10,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  24. Max Ernst, ... sous mon blanc vêtement, tenez-vous bien tranquilles à la porte de mon ame, chers petits lapins! Frappez sans entrer ni sortir ..., 1929, Holzstich-Collage auf leichtem Karton
    ... sous mon blanc vêtement, tenez-vous bien tranquilles à la porte de mon ame, chers petits lapins! Frappez sans entrer ni sortir ..., 1929
    Engraving
    10,4 × 14,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 387
    €20,740≈ $27,437≈ £17,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  25. Max Ernst, Sphinx, circa 1959, Lithograph on paper
    Sphinx, circa 1959
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 23/50
    14 inches x 11 inches (35.5 cm x 28.5 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 221
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–750View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  26. Max Ernst, Fleurs Coquillages, 1960, Photo-lithograph
    Fleurs Coquillages, 1960
    Lithograph · ed. 90/100
    39,7 x 49,2 cm (15,6 x 19,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 520
    €1,125≈ $1,593≈ £989Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  27. Max Ernst, Senza titolo, lithograph a colori on paper
    Senza titolo
    Lithograph · Paper
    56,5x77 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 32
    Result not publishedEst. €1,400–2,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  28. Max Ernst, Danseuse espagnole au bord de la mer, 1973, Silkscreen in colours
    Danseuse espagnole au bord de la mer, 1973
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. 7/96
    36,7 x 27,9 cm (14,4 x 10,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 293
    €1,063≈ $1,518≈ £933Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  29. Max Ernst, Zu: Robert Lebel, L'Oiseau caramel, 1969, Photo-lithograph
    Zu: Robert Lebel, L'Oiseau caramel, 1969
    Lithograph · ed. 129/150
    34,3 : 24,3 cm (13,5 : 9,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 292
    €2,250≈ $3,213≈ £1,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  30. Max Ernst, Les énergumènes, 1965, Etching
    Les énergumènes, 1965
    Etching · ed. 24/75
    23 x 17,4 cm (9 x 6,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 290
    €2,500≈ $3,570≈ £2,195Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  31. Max Ernst, Zu: Benjamin Péret, Mort aux vaches et au champ d'honneur, 1950, Etching
    Zu: Benjamin Péret, Mort aux vaches et au champ d'honneur, 1950
    Etching · ed. 6/30
    17,8 x 12,9 cm (7 x 5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 288
    €2,625≈ $3,749≈ £2,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  32. Max Ernst, La cloche, 1967, Etching
    La cloche, 1967
    Etching · ed. 25/99
    30,2 x 23,8 cm (11,8 x 9,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 291
    €6,000≈ $8,568≈ £5,268Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  33. Max Ernst, AUS DEM TAGEBUCH EINES 1000JÄHRIGEN ASTRONAUTEN, 1970, Collage auf Farbserigraphie auf Holz, auf Holzplatte montiert
    AUS DEM TAGEBUCH EINES 1000JÄHRIGEN ASTRONAUTEN, 1970
    Screenprint
    35 × 27 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 849
    €3,904≈ $5,163≈ £3,298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  34. Max Ernst, Hommage à Marcel Duchamp, 1970, Etching and aquatint
    Hommage à Marcel Duchamp, 1970
    Etching
    20,9 x 15,8 cm (8,2 x 6,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 173
    €1,220≈ $1,700≈ £1,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  35. Max Ernst, Terre des nébuleuses, 1965, Etching and aquatint
    Terre des nébuleuses, 1965
    Etching · ed. 57/75
    20,8 x 15,6 cm (8,1 x 6,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 172
    €1,708≈ $2,380≈ £1,515Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  36. Max Ernst, Deux Oiseaux, 1975, Lithograph in colours
    Deux Oiseaux, 1975
    Lithograph
    34,5 x 62,4 cm (13,5 x 24,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 175
    €3,050≈ $4,250≈ £2,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  37. Max Ernst, La cloche rouge, 1970, Handkolorierte Farbradierung auf Velin
    La cloche rouge, 1970
    Etching · ed. HC
    24,7 × 17,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 758
    €3,570≈ $4,305≈ £2,954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Grisebach ↗
  38. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, 1950, Radierung und Aquatinta mit Farbkreide auf Velin
    Ohne Titel, 1950
    Aquatint
    12,8 × 18 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 860
    €3,808≈ $5,681≈ £3,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at Grisebach ↗
  39. Max Ernst, Rote Blume II (Red Blossom II), Color lithograph
    Rote Blume II (Red Blossom II)After the artist
    Lithograph
    15.4 x 20 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 51
    €3,120≈ $4,399≈ £2,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  40. Max Ernst, Les énergumènes, Color aquatint on Rives wove paper
    Les énergumènes
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 55/75
    23.7x17.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 50
    €2,880≈ $4,060≈ £2,514Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗
  41. Max Ernst, La carte du monde tourne en dérision, Colour etching and aquatint with collage on Japon nacré
    La carte du monde tourne en dérision
    Etching · ed. 80/100
    31 x 25.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 101
    €2,160≈ $2,736≈ £1,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  42. Max Ernst, Masque, Original-Farblithographie auf leicht genarbtem Velin
    Masque
    Lithograph
    32,7 x 50 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 82
    €2,160≈ $3,359≈ £1,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Lempertz ↗
  43. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, Original-Radierung (Ätzung und Aquatinta) auf Rives-Velin
    Ohne Titel
    Aquatint · Paper
    23,7 x 18 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 81
    €5,400≈ $8,398≈ £4,248Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  44. Max Ernst, Aus: Pierre Hebey, Festin, 1974, Lithograph in colours
    Aus: Pierre Hebey, Festin, 1974
    Lithograph
    33,8 : 25,5 cm (13,3 : 10 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 136
    €1,560≈ $2,453≈ £1,225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  45. Max Ernst, Danseuse espagnole au bord de la mer, 1973, Silkscreen in colours
    Danseuse espagnole au bord de la mer, 1973
    Screenprint · Other support
    36,8 : 27,9 cm (14,4 : 10,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 139
    €1,680≈ $2,641≈ £1,320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  46. Max Ernst, La carte du monde tourne en dérision, 1975, Etching and aquatint in colours
    La carte du monde tourne en dérision, 1975
    Etching
    30,5 : 25,2 cm (12 : 9,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 137
    €2,640≈ $4,151≈ £2,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  47. Max Ernst, Zu: Robert Lebel, L'Oiseau caramel, 1969, Photo-lithograph
    Zu: Robert Lebel, L'Oiseau caramel, 1969
    Lithograph
    34,4 : 24,3 cm (13,5 : 9,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 138
    €3,240≈ $5,094≈ £2,545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  48. Max Ernst, La Cloche, 1967, Etching
    La Cloche, 1967
    Etching · ed. H.C.
    30,5 : 23,8 cm (12 : 9,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 135
    €3,360≈ $5,283≈ £2,639Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  49. Max Ernst, Oiseau Mere, 1972, Aquatint (black and pink)
    Oiseau Mere, 1972
    Aquatint
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 409
    $3,480≈ £1,786≈ €2,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  50. Max Ernst, Zu: Robert Lebel, L'Oiseau caramel, 1969, Photo-lithograph
    Zu: Robert Lebel, L'Oiseau caramel, 1969
    Lithograph
    34,3 : 24,3 cm (13,5 : 9,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 152
    €1,200≈ $1,726≈ £841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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