Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Jeune homme aux bras croisés, 1967
Other · ed. 1/2
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Tête
Max Ernst (German, 1891–1976)
€6,545 price realized incl. premium
≈ $8,639≈ £4,413
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- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “Maske als Anhänger gestaltet. Gold, 23 Karat, 48,9 g. Von unregelmäßigem Umriß, Durchmesser bis zu 8 cm. Rückseitig auf einer Lasche mit der geprägten Signatur des Künstlers max ernst, der Referenz- und Seriennummer 1456/2881 und der Exemplarnummer; auf dem Anhänger punziert und mit der Marke des Goldschmieds Pierre Hugo versehen. Exemplar 4/8 einer Gesamtauflage von 12 Exemplaren nach dem Originalmodell des Künstlers in Plastilin von den Goldschmieden Francois Hugo und Pierre Hugo geschaffen. 1959 hatte Francois Hugo ein Einzelexemplar in Gold gearbeitet (vgl. Spies 3786). - In der Original-Holzschatulle”
- Edition
- 1456/2881
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 16,4 x 16,4 x 3,2 cm
- Auction house
- Lempertz
- Sale
- Auction 896 Moderne und Zeitgenöss.Kunst (896-1)
- Date
- November 30, 2006
- Lot
- 94
- Estimate
- €6,000 – €7,000 (≈ $7,920 – $9,240) (≈ £4,046 – £4,720)
- Source
- Auction house lempertz.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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