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. 124 A, p. 120 (another example illustrated)

MAXIMILIANA: MAX ERNST FROM THE COLLECTION OF PETER SCHAMONI

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Zu: Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits (Die Jagd nach dem Schnark Agonie in acht Krämpfen)

signed and numbered 'max ernst 111' on the end page
printed book with 22 lithographic illustrations in hardcover portfolio and case
hardcover portfolio 33.9 x 26.3 x 3.1 cm (13 3/8 x 10 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
smallest lithograph 6.5 x 6 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
largest lithograph 28.6 x 22.2 cm (11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)

Executed in 1968, this work is number 111 from an edition of 130, published by manus presse, Stuttgart.

Estimate
£600 - 800 ‡♠

Sold for £504

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

Online Auction 1 - 8 December 2021