Photo © Artmark — view this lot on Artmark ↗Yellow Sea Shell
Lithograph · ed. 15/450
Artmark · Sep 24, 2026€250 ≈ $284 ≈ £215Sign up free to see price
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Aux oiseaux
Max Ernst (German, 1891–1976)
€59,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $76,249≈ £40,867
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Collage, Frottage und Kreiden auf verschiedenen Papieren: Graues Tonpapier, mit weißer Kreide überarbeitet, darüber hellbraune Frottage auf elfenbeinfarbenem Bütten mit Wasserzeichen "I B M" sowie darauf ein schwarzer Andruck vom Zeichnungsstein der vierfarbigen Lithographie "Hibou" (1955, Spies/Leppien 64 B-E), partiell mit Fragmenten braunen Seidenpapiers überklebt, auf eine Holzplatte”
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- 65 x 49,8 cm
- Auction house
- Lempertz
- Sale
- Auction 891 Moderne Kunst (891-1)
- Date
- June 3, 2006
- Lot
- 685
- Estimate
- €38,000 – — (≈ $48,697) (≈ £26,100)
- Source
- Auction house lempertz.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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