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Max Ernst

German · 1891–1976 · Painter, Printmaker

Max Ernst was a German-born painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet. A prolific artist, Ernst was a pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism in Europe. He… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Max Ernst, Dans les rues d'Athènes, 1960, bronzeDans les rues d'AthènesPhillips · $1,534,000≈ £1,169,029≈ €1,324,355Sign up to see
  2. Max Ernst, Pyramid Lake, 1946, oil on canvasPyramid LakePhillips · £627,500≈ $862,938≈ €743,784Sign up to see
  3. Max Ernst, Mer agitée, soleil, nuage et maître Corbeau avec son fils, 1953, Collage and oil on canvasMer agitée, soleil, nuage et maître Corbeau avec son filsLempertz · €620,000≈ $740,094≈ £530,267Sign up to see

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  1. Max Ernst, Pour Guillaume Tempel, 1964, Farbradierung auf Japan
    Pour Guillaume Tempel, 1964
    Etching · Paper · ed. Bon à tirer
    31,5 x 6cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 39
    €924≈ $990≈ £787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Max Ernst, Aus: Jacques Prevert, Les chiens ont soif, 1964, Farbradierung auf RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Aus: Jacques Prevert, Les chiens ont soif, 1964
    Etching · Paper · ed. E.A
    33,5 x 22cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 40
    €924≈ $990≈ £787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Max Ernst, Für documenta III, 1964, Farbradierung auf Arches Velin (Wasserzeichen)
    Für documenta III, 1964
    Etching · Paper · ed. essai
    21 x 16cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 41
    €924≈ $990≈ £787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Max Ernst, Aus: Max Ernst, Le Musée de l'Homme suivi de La pêche au soleil levant, 1965, Jeweils: Farbradierung auf Velin
    Aus: Max Ernst, Le Musée de l'Homme suivi de La pêche au soleil levant, 1965
    Etching · Paper · ed. 27/300, 78/99
    20,5 x 13,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 44
    €726≈ $778≈ £618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Max Ernst, Ohne Titel, 1965, Farbradierung auf Japan
    Ohne Titel, 1965
    Etching · Paper · ed. 26/69
    33,5 x 22cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 49
    €924≈ $990≈ £787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Max Ernst, Bonjour, 1966, Farbradierung auf Velin
    Bonjour, 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. 13/99
    41 x 32cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 50
    €634≈ $679≈ £540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Max Ernst, Liebespaar, 1966, Farbradierung auf Arches Velin (Wasserzeichen)
    Liebespaar, 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. 79/99
    42 x 32cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 51
    €2,508≈ $2,687≈ £2,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Max Ernst, Aus: Roger Caillois, Obliques, 1967, Farbradierung auf Buchseite
    Aus: Roger Caillois, Obliques, 1967
    Etching · ed. 34/57
    18,5 x 13,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 54
    €726≈ $778≈ £618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Max Ernst, Papier peint, 1967, Farbradierung auf RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Papier peint, 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. H3/99
    44 x 33,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 56
    €1,254≈ $1,343≈ £1,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Max Ernst, Poissons, 1967, Farbradierung auf RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Poissons, 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 12/99
    33,5 x 43,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 57
    €3,168≈ $3,394≈ £2,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
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