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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, Aus: Jean Giraudoux, Judith, 1971, Photo-lithograph
    Aus: Jean Giraudoux, Judith, 1971
    Lithograph
    32,4 : 23,5 cm (12,7 : 9,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1043
    €644≈ $820≈ £448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Max Ernst, Der versunkene Mond, 1973, Farbfotolithografie auf BFK RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Der versunkene Mond, 1973
    Lithograph
    26,5 x 35cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1044
    €819≈ $1,043≈ £570Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Max Ernst, Affiche pour l'Orangerie, Original-Farblithographie auf Japon nacré
    Affiche pour l'Orangerie
    Lithograph
    37,2 x 45,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 691
    €1,904≈ $2,323≈ £1,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Max Ernst, Maske (Orange), Original-Farblithographie auf Velin
    Maske (Orange)
    Lithograph
    33 x 25,2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 692
    €1,071≈ $1,307≈ £711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Max Ernst, Décervelages. Paroles d'Alfred Jarry, Musique de Claude Terrasse, Lithographies de Max Ernst, Mit 9 meist mehrfarbigen Original-Lithographien (einschießlich Titelblatt und Druckvermerk) auf Arches-Velin. Bis auf das Titelblatt jeweils signiert. Exemplar 6/99 bzw. Vorzugsausgabe VI/XXXIII mit einer Separatfolge der 9 Lithographien (Titelblatt und Druckvermerk ohne Text gedruckt) auf Japon nacré, jeweils signiert. Lose in Ganzleinenmappe (mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren)
    Décervelages. Paroles d'Alfred Jarry, Musique de Claude Terrasse, Lithographies de Max Ernst
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 6/99
    69 x 52 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 696
    €7,140≈ $8,713≈ £4,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Max Ernst, Affiche pour Le Surréalisme, Original-Farblithographie auf Arches-Velin
    Affiche pour Le SurréalismeAfter the artist
    Lithograph · Paper
    57 x 44,2 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 697
    €833≈ $1,017≈ £553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Max Ernst, Wald, Farblithographie nach einem Gemälde von 1969. Auf festem glatten Papier
    WaldAfter the artist
    Lithograph · ed. X/XV
    53,5 x 44,7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 700
    €1,071≈ $1,307≈ £711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Max Ernst, Geheimnis der Liebe, Original-Farblithographie auf Rives-Velin
    Geheimnis der LiebeAfter the artist
    Lithograph · Paper
    54 x 55,3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 701
    €1,071≈ $1,307≈ £711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €900–View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Max Ernst, Rote Blume I, Farblithographie nach dem gleichnamigen Ölgemälde von 1960. Auf Velin
    Rote Blume IAfter the artist
    Lithograph
    24 x 19,1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 655
    €952≈ $1,133≈ £661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Max Ernst, Affiche pour Humanae Vitae, 1969, Lithograph printed in colours
    Affiche pour Humanae Vitae, 1969
    Lithograph
    35,5 : 51,3 cm (13,9 : 20,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 728
    €345≈ $406≈ £240Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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