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Étoile de mer by Max Ernst, 1950, lithograph on wove paper, sold Dec 2021Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Étoile de mer

Max Ernst (German, 1891–1976) · 1950

£3,024 price realized incl. premium

≈ $4,025≈ €3,558

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Medium
Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →
As published: “lithograph on wove paper”
Support
Paper
Edition
17/60
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered 'max ernst XVII/LX' lower edge
Category
Lithographs
Dimensions
image 42.2 x 26.7 cm (16 5/8 x 10 1/2 in.) sheet 56.7 x 38.3 cm (22 3/8 x 15 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Maximiliana: Max Ernst from the Collection of Peter Schamoni, Online Auction (UK090621)
Date
December 1, 2021
Location
London
Lot
44
Estimate
£600 – £800 (≈ $799 – $1,065) (≈ €706 – €941)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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