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Property from the Collection of Harvey S. Lubitz, New York

Max Ernst

Oiseau et cage: A Double-Sided Work

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February 26, 04:58 PM GMT

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6,000 - 8,000 USD

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5,500 USD

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Description

Property from the Collection of Harvey S. Lubitz, New York

Max Ernst

1891 - 1976


Oiseau et cage: A Double-Sided Work

signed max ernst (lower right)

colored pencil, frottage and pen and ink on paper

18 ⅛ by 24 in.

46 by 61 cm.

Executed circa 1948-49.

Galerie Le Point Cardinal, Paris

Marguerite Lamy, Paris (acquired by 1979)

Loudmer, Paris, 23 November 1992, lot 65

Baron Ribeyre & Associés, Paris, 10 December, 2012, lot 66

Private Collection, Paris

Sotheby’s, London, 13 March 2013, lot 124 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Werner Spies, Sigrid Metken and Günter Metken, Max Ernst, Werke, Oeuvre Katalog 1939-1953, vol. V, Cologne, 1987, no. 2699, p. 208, illustrated