Max Ernst - Maximiliana: Max Ernst from the Collection of Peter Schamoni, Online Auction London Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Peter Schamoni, Munich

  • Literature

    Werner Spies and Helmut Leppien, Max Ernst Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk, Cologne, 1975, no. 198 C, p. 192 (another example illustrated)

MAXIMILIANA: MAX ERNST FROM THE COLLECTION OF PETER SCHAMONI

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Zu: Werner Heisenberg, Die Bedeutung des Schönen in der exakten Naturwissenschaft

left signed and numbered 'XIII/XX max ernst' lower edge
middle and right signed and numbered 'VIII/XX max ernst' lower edge

3 lithographs on Japan paper
left image 30 x 22.5 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.); sheet 39 x 29 cm (15 3/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
middle image 30 x 22.4 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.); sheet 38.7 x 28.5 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)
right image 29.6 x 22.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 7/8 in.); sheet 38.3 x 28 cm (15 1/8 x 11 in.)

Executed in 1971, these works are number 8 (middle and right) and 13 (left) from an edition of 20 hors commerce impressions (the edition was 60 on Japan paper and 185 on Rives paper), published by Belser-Presse, Stuttgart.

Estimate
£600 - 800 ‡♠

Sold for £1,764

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Maximiliana: Max Ernst from the Collection of Peter Schamoni, Online Auction

Online Auction 1 - 8 December 2021