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MAX ERNST

Lot 118
sodaliten schneeberger drückethäler (l’énigme de l’Europe Centrale or always the best man wins), 1920
gouache, pen and India ink and pencil on a cut out print laid down on the artist's mount

8,0 x 8,5 in (20.3 x 21.6 cm)
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Lot 118
sodaliten schneeberger drückethäler (l’énigme de l’Europe Centrale or always the best man wins), 1920
gouache, pen and India ink and pencil on a cut out print laid down on the artist's mount
8,0 x 8,5 in (20.3 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: £ 250,000 - 350,000
€ 302,000 - 423,000
Auction: 11 days

Christie's London

City: London
Auction: Mar 05, 2025
Auction number: 23510
Auction name: The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale
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Lot Details
signed and dated ‘max ernst / 1920’ (lower right); inscribed ‘always the best man wins / sodaliten schneeberger drückethäler rosinen und mandeln schlagen die eingeborenen mitteleuropas' (along the upper edge of the artist's mount) and inscribed 'zu meerschaum und eilen nach stattgehabter denudation den ereignissen in bester absicht voraus' (along the lower edge of the artist's mount)
Lot Details
signed and dated ‘max ernst / 1920’ (lower right); inscribed ‘always the best man wins / sodaliten schneeberger drückethäler rosinen und mandeln schlagen die eingeborenen mitteleuropas' (along the upper edge of the artist's mount) and inscribed 'zu meerschaum und eilen nach stattgehabter denudation den ereignissen in bester absicht voraus' (along the lower edge of the artist's mount)
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