MAX ERNST
SHELL , 1965 (Painted)
Lot #137 |
2020-06-29 |
Sotheby's, New York
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 150,000 - 250,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N10369
Auction name: Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2020-06-29
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 16Ā¼ by 12Ā¾ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
41.3
Width In Centimeters:
32.3
Height In Inches:
16.25
Width In Inches:
12.75
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Year notes: Painted in 1965.
Provenance
Egidio Constantini, Venice (a gift from the artist) Weintraub Gallery, New York Jakob Weintraub, New York (acquired from the above) Jules & Gladys Reiner, Great Neck, New York (aĀ gift from theĀ above circa 1960s and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 6, 2015, lot 119) Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Werner Spies,Ā Sigrid Metken, GĆ¼nter MetkenĀ & JĆ¼rgen Pech, Max Ernst, Werke 1964-1969 , Cologne, 2007, no. 4071, illustrated p. 115
Catalog summary
MAX ERNST 1891 - 1976 SHELL Signed max ernst (lower right); signed max ernst and dedicated al mio amigo Egidio (on the reverse) Oil on panel 16Ā¼ by 12Ā¾ in. (41.3 by 32.3 cm) Framed: 23Ā¼ by 19Ā¾ in. (59.1 by 50.2 cm) PaintedĀ in 1965. Provenance Egidio Constantini, Venice (a gift from the artist) Weintraub Gallery, New York Jakob Weintraub, New York (acquired from the above) Jules & Gladys Reiner, Great Neck, New York (aĀ gift from theĀ above circa 1960s and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 6, 2015, lot 119) Acquired at the above sale by the present owner Literature Werner Spies,Ā Sigrid Metken, GĆ¼nter MetkenĀ & JĆ¼rgen Pech, Max Ernst, Werke 1964-1969 , Cologne, 2007, no. 4071, illustrated p. 115