Sold for:
$5,629
$5,629
Max Ernst (German, 1891-1976) Histoire Naturelle, with an introduction by Hans Arp, published in 1926 by J. Bucher, Paris, total edition of 306, unbound portfolio of thirty-four collotypes. Signed "Max Ernst" in ink and numbered "293" in pencil on the colophon page. Sheet sizes 19 5/8 x 12 3/4 in. (49.7 x 32.4 cm), in the original portfolio with a (later) portfolio box. Condition: Unobtrusive toning, wear to portfolio. Provenance: Purchased from Lucien Goldschmidt, Inc., New York, 1979; the estate of Mary Lee Ingbar, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-21
