Galerie Otto Stangl, Munich Galerie de L'Ile de France, Paris Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1962) Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Munich, Galerie Otto Stangl, Handzeichnungen, September 20–November 15, 1959, no. 21, n.p. (illustrated)
Literature
Werner Spies, ed., Max Ernst, Oeuvre-Katalog, Werke 1939-1953, Houston, 1987, no. 3000, p. 351 (illustrated)
signed and dated “Max Ernst 52” lower right; titled “2 personnages réciproques” lower left collage and pencil on paper laid down on cardboard 10 5/8 x 8 in. (27 x 20.3 cm) Executed in 1952.