Max Ernst
Janus
1974
Bronze
44 cm / 17 5/16 in
Signed, "9/18" numbered and with the foundry mark (illegibly) "A. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE" vs
Edition of 20; The bronze was produced in three editions with different patinas, each consisting of 20 copies (numbered 00/18 and 0/18–18/18), 8 artist’s proofs, and several test prints. – Shown here with the black patina
€140,000.00
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Expertise
We would like to thank Dr Jürgen Pech, former director of the LVR’s Max Ernst Museum in Brühl, for kindly confirming the authenticity of the work.
Provenance
Galerie Heseler, Munich (until Nov. 1996); Private Collection Northern Germany (1996–)
Literature
- Jürgen Pech, "Max Ernst. Plastische Werke", Köln 2005, S. 208ff. (anderes Exemplar)
- Susanne Kaufmann, "Im Spannungsfeld von Fläche und Raum. Studien zur Wechselwirkung von Malerei und Skulptur im Werk von Max Ernst", Weimar 2003, Nr. 104 (anderes Exemplar)
- Malmö Kunsthall, "Max Ernst. Skulptur", Ausst.-Kat. Nr. 169, Malmö 1995, S. 184f. (anderes Exemplar)
- Jean-Louis Prat (Hg.), "Max Ernst", Ausst.-Kat. Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence 1983, Nr. 141 (anderes Exemplar)
- Edward Quinn, "Max Ernst", Barcelona 1977, S. 18 (anderes Exemplar)
- Pontus Hultén, "Max Ernst", Ausst.-Kat. Galeries nationales du Grand-Palais, 16. Mai-18.Aug., Paris 1975, Nr. 320 (anderes Exemplar)
