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Les trompettes de lamort
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Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Les trompettes de lamort
signed and titled 'Les trompettes de lamort - max ernst' (on the artist's mount)
collage, watercolour and wash on paper
image: 10 x 7½ in. (25.3 x 19 cm.)
the artist's mount: 12¼ x 9¼ in. (31 x 23.2 cm.)
Executed in 1959
Les trompettes de lamort
signed and titled 'Les trompettes de lamort - max ernst' (on the artist's mount)
collage, watercolour and wash on paper
image: 10 x 7½ in. (25.3 x 19 cm.)
the artist's mount: 12¼ x 9¼ in. (31 x 23.2 cm.)
Executed in 1959
Provenance
Fine Arts Unternehmen AG, Zug.
Paolo Marinotti, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Paolo Marinotti, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
La Coruña, Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza, Surrealismo. Max Ernst y sus amigos surrealistas, June - September 2004 (illustrated p. 71).
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