Max Ernst, ‘The Antipope’, December 1941–March 1942

Max Ernst

German, 1891–1976

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Ohne Titel, 1942
pencil on paper
18 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (46 x 30.8 cm)
May 14, 2025Phillips
Ohne Titel, 1942
pencil on paper
18 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (46 x 30.8 cm)
May 14, 2025
Phillips • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
Lot 193
Masque aux yeux invisibles, 1938
bronze with dark brown and green patina
87.0 cm
May 13, 2025Christie's
Masque aux yeux invisibles, 1938
bronze with dark brown and green patina
87.0 cm
May 13, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23459 Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Lot 317
Etamines et marseillaise de Arp, 1919
gouache, pen and black ink, pencil and ink stamps on printed paper laid down on card
30.5 x 25.5 cm
May 12, 2025Christie's
Etamines et marseillaise de Arp, 1919
gouache, pen and black ink, pencil and ink stamps on printed paper laid down on card
30.5 x 25.5 cm
May 12, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 24160 Leonard & Louise Riggio: Collected Works
Lot 28 A
Le peuple des oiseaux, 1942
pastel, charcoal and frottage on toned paper
45.7 x 35.6 cm
May 12, 2025Christie's
Le peuple des oiseaux, 1942
pastel, charcoal and frottage on toned paper
45.7 x 35.6 cm
May 12, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 24160 Leonard & Louise Riggio: Collected Works
Lot 29 A
Aus dem Tagebuch eines 1000-jährigen Astronauten: er überwacht die Vollendung eines verschnörkelten Weltraums (From the Diary of a 1,000-year-old Astronaut: He Oversees the Completion of an Ornate Space), 1000
Screenprint in colors on fiberboard with collage of red plastic and nails, mounted to a black painted wooden panel (as issued), lacking the original blue card portfolio.
fiberboard 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (34.9 x 27 cm) wood panel 21 x 17 3/4 in. (53.3 x 45.1 cm)
Apr 16, 2025Phillips
Aus dem Tagebuch eines 1000-jährigen Astronauten: er überwacht die Vollendung eines verschnörkelten Weltraums (From the Diary of a 1,000-year-old Astronaut: He Oversees the Completion of an Ornate Space), 1000
Screenprint in colors on fiberboard with collage of red plastic and nails, mounted to a black painted wooden panel (as issued), lacking the original blue card portfolio.
fiberboard 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (34.9 x 27 cm) wood panel 21 x 17 3/4 in. (53.3 x 45.1 cm)
Apr 16, 2025
Phillips • New York
MODERNISM 1880-1960: Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 83
”Wunderhorn”, 1969
Frottage, coloured chalk and pencil on Arches wove paper
33.7 x 25.3 cm
Apr 13, 2025Grisebach
”Wunderhorn”, 1969
Frottage, coloured chalk and pencil on Arches wove paper
33.7 x 25.3 cm
Apr 13, 2025
Grisebach
Online Only Modern & Contemporary Art
Lot 1115
Another beautiful morning, 1953
oil on masonite
33.3 x 25.7 cm
Apr 10, 2025Christie's
Another beautiful morning, 1953
oil on masonite
33.3 x 25.7 cm
Apr 10, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23773 Art Impressionniste & Moderne
Lot 358
Composition diagonale, 1928
oil and incisions on cardboard
15.5 x 21.9 cm
Apr 10, 2025Sotheby's
Composition diagonale, 1928
oil and incisions on cardboard
15.5 x 21.9 cm
Apr 10, 2025
Sotheby's
Collection Niomar Moniz Sodré Bittencourt | La Liberté pour dogme
Lot 19
Les fiancés, 1930
oil on canvas
45.6 x 37.8 cm
Apr 10, 2025Sotheby's
Les fiancés, 1930
oil on canvas
45.6 x 37.8 cm
Apr 10, 2025
Sotheby's
Collection Niomar Moniz Sodré Bittencourt | La Liberté pour dogme
Lot 9
Nuit claire, 1943
oil, decalcomania, grattage and spritztechnik on paper laid down on canvas
65.2 x 81.0 cm
Apr 9, 2025Christie's
Nuit claire, 1943
oil, decalcomania, grattage and spritztechnik on paper laid down on canvas
65.2 x 81.0 cm
Apr 9, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 22925 20/21 Century Art - Evening Sale
Lot 224
Oiseau tenant une branche dans son bec, 1955
paper collage, olive tree branch and pencil on paper laid down on board
30.0 x 38.0 cm
Mar 7, 2025Christie's
Oiseau tenant une branche dans son bec, 1955
paper collage, olive tree branch and pencil on paper laid down on board
30.0 x 38.0 cm
Mar 7, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 24037 Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale
Lot 487
Coloradeau de Méduse, 1953
oil and décalcomanie on canvas
73.0 x 91.7 cm
Mar 5, 2025Christie's
Coloradeau de Méduse, 1953
oil and décalcomanie on canvas
73.0 x 91.7 cm
Mar 5, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23510 The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale
Lot 111
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
21.4 x 26.7 cm
Mar 5, 2025Christie's
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
21.4 x 26.7 cm
Mar 5, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23510 The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale
Lot 118
Fleurs, 1928
oil and grattage on canvas
19.0 x 24.0 cm
Mar 5, 2025Christie's
Fleurs, 1928
oil and grattage on canvas
19.0 x 24.0 cm
Mar 5, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23510 The Art of the Surreal Evening Sale
Lot 120
Moonmad, 1944
bronze
94.5 cm
Mar 4, 2025Sotheby's
Moonmad, 1944
bronze
94.5 cm
Mar 4, 2025
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Lot 2
Devant mon aile droite couve le morne militaire (In Front of my Right Wing Broods the Military Gloom), plate 5 from Oiseaux en péril (Birds in Danger)
Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper folded (as issued), the full sheet, with text by Dorothea Tanning on the reverse.
I. 30.5 x 25.3 cm (12 x 9 7/8 in.) S. (folded) 54.5 x 42.2 cm (21 1/2 x 16 5/8 in.)
Jan 24, 2025Phillips
Devant mon aile droite couve le morne militaire (In Front of my Right Wing Broods the Military Gloom), plate 5 from Oiseaux en péril (Birds in Danger)
Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper folded (as issued), the full sheet, with text by Dorothea Tanning on the reverse.
I. 30.5 x 25.3 cm (12 x 9 7/8 in.) S. (folded) 54.5 x 42.2 cm (21 1/2 x 16 5/8 in.)
Jan 24, 2025
Phillips • London
Evening & Day Editions
Lot 79
Hors festin, 1974
Lithograph in colors on wove paper
33.5 x 25.2 cm
Dec 17, 2024Bonhams
Hors festin, 1974
Lithograph in colors on wove paper
33.5 x 25.2 cm
Dec 17, 2024
Bonhams
Deck the Walls: Prints & Multiples
Lot 87
Roi, Reine et fou, 1929
bronze
13.1 cm
Dec 5, 2024Sotheby's
Roi, Reine et fou, 1929
bronze
13.1 cm
Dec 5, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary Art
Lot 214
Décervelages, 1971
Collage on paper
12.5 x 12.0 cm
Dec 3, 2024Artcurial
Décervelages, 1971
Collage on paper
12.5 x 12.0 cm
Dec 3, 2024
Artcurial
Impressionniste & Moderne
Lot 150
Le tilleul et le châtaignier, 1925
watercolor, frottage and pencil on paper laid down on card
42.8 x 26.1 cm
Nov 20, 2024Christie's
Le tilleul et le châtaignier, 1925
watercolor, frottage and pencil on paper laid down on card
42.8 x 26.1 cm
Nov 20, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23143 Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Lot 212
Sans titre (L'oiseau qui s'assoit et ne chante pas), 1926
oil, sand and grattage on canvas
68.3 x 54.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024Christie's
Sans titre (L'oiseau qui s'assoit et ne chante pas), 1926
oil, sand and grattage on canvas
68.3 x 54.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23870 MICA: THE COLLECTION OF MICA ERTEGUN Part I
Lot 12 A
Loplop de mauvaise humeur, 1929
oil on canvas
65.4 x 54.5 cm
Nov 19, 2024Sotheby's
Loplop de mauvaise humeur, 1929
oil on canvas
65.4 x 54.5 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Evening Auction
Lot 131
La Mer morte or Die Wacht am toten Meer (The Watch at the Dead Sea), 1967
oil on panel mounted on panel
39.0 x 40.3 cm
Nov 19, 2024Sotheby's
La Mer morte or Die Wacht am toten Meer (The Watch at the Dead Sea), 1967
oil on panel mounted on panel
39.0 x 40.3 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 580
Le Miroir du diamant, 1965
oil on panel
32.7 x 41.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024Sotheby's
Le Miroir du diamant, 1965
oil on panel
32.7 x 41.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 582
Parthénogénèse d'une constellation, 1968
oil on canvas
88.9 x 116.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024Sotheby's
Parthénogénèse d'une constellation, 1968
oil on canvas
88.9 x 116.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 587
Ici l’action se simplifie (From here on, things become simple), 1923
oil on plaster, mounted on canvas
39.0 x 18.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024Dorotheum
Ici l’action se simplifie (From here on, things become simple), 1923
oil on plaster, mounted on canvas
39.0 x 18.0 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern Art
Lot 46
Untitled, from Paroles Peintes, 1959
etching, on Rives BFK paper
27.6 x 19.7 cm
Nov 19, 2024Christie's
Untitled, from Paroles Peintes, 1959
etching, on Rives BFK paper
27.6 x 19.7 cm
Nov 19, 2024
Christie's
Graphic Century: Featuring Exceptional Impressions from The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection
Lot 191
From: "Feuilles eparses", 1965
etching in color on greenish-gray wove paper
20.9 x 17.5 cm
Nov 12, 2024Dorotheum
From: "Feuilles eparses", 1965
etching in color on greenish-gray wove paper
20.9 x 17.5 cm
Nov 12, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 88
"Lovers", 1966
etching and vernis mou in color with embossed print on vellum paper
42.0 x 32.4 cm
Nov 12, 2024Dorotheum
"Lovers", 1966
etching and vernis mou in color with embossed print on vellum paper
42.0 x 32.4 cm
Nov 12, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 89
"Poissons", 1967
etching in color on BFK Rives paper
49.6 x 65.3 cm
Nov 12, 2024Dorotheum
"Poissons", 1967
etching in color on BFK Rives paper
49.6 x 65.3 cm
Nov 12, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 90
"Patrick Waldberg: Aux petits Agneaux", 1971
book with 20 lithographs in color (including 1 on the cover), on vellum by Arches paper
33.0 x 25.7 cm
Nov 12, 2024Dorotheum
"Patrick Waldberg: Aux petits Agneaux", 1971
book with 20 lithographs in color (including 1 on the cover), on vellum by Arches paper
33.0 x 25.7 cm
Nov 12, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 91
Etude pour une éclipse (Study for an Eclipse) (S. & L. 2925)
Pastel drawing in colors with collage, on blue wove paper.
17 5/8 x 11 7/8 in. (44.8 x 30.2 cm)
Oct 24, 2024Phillips
Etude pour une éclipse (Study for an Eclipse) (S. & L. 2925)
Pastel drawing in colors with collage, on blue wove paper.
17 5/8 x 11 7/8 in. (44.8 x 30.2 cm)
Oct 24, 2024
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 76
Illustrationsvorlage zu Max Ernst - Henri Parisot, >Le rire des poètes<, Anthologie de la poésie humoristique, Paris, 1969, Umschlag (Illustration for 'Le Rire des poètes'), 1968
pen and ink, gouache, crayon and collage on card
20.6 x 15.5 cm
Oct 15, 2024Sotheby's
Illustrationsvorlage zu Max Ernst - Henri Parisot, >Le rire des poètes<, Anthologie de la poésie humoristique, Paris, 1969, Umschlag (Illustration for 'Le Rire des poètes'), 1968
pen and ink, gouache, crayon and collage on card
20.6 x 15.5 cm
Oct 15, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Discoveries
Lot 12
Paysage d'Arizona, 1961
oil and collage on board
46.7 x 38.7 cm
Oct 15, 2024Sotheby's
Paysage d'Arizona, 1961
oil and collage on board
46.7 x 38.7 cm
Oct 15, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Discoveries
Lot 13
Masque aux grands yeux ronds, 1938
bronze with green and grey patina
72.7 cm
Oct 10, 2024Christie's
Masque aux grands yeux ronds, 1938
bronze with green and grey patina
72.7 cm
Oct 10, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 22679 Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Lot 273
Génie de la cheminée, 1938
bronze with dark green patina
104.3 cm
Oct 10, 2024Christie's
Génie de la cheminée, 1938
bronze with dark green patina
104.3 cm
Oct 10, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 22679 Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Lot 274
Femme en forme de fleurs, 1965
oil on panel
32.6 x 14.8 cm
Sep 24, 2024Christie's
Femme en forme de fleurs, 1965
oil on panel
32.6 x 14.8 cm
Sep 24, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire
Lot 11
Perturbations, 1972
oil on panel mounted on panel
23.1 x 31.2 cm
Sep 24, 2024Christie's
Perturbations, 1972
oil on panel mounted on panel
23.1 x 31.2 cm
Sep 24, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire
Lot 13
La Horde, 1927
oil on canvas
46.5 x 38.8 cm
Sep 24, 2024Christie's
La Horde, 1927
oil on canvas
46.5 x 38.8 cm
Sep 24, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire
Lot 54
Mère et enfant, 1955
coloured crayon and frottage on lithographic base on paper laid down on panel
56.0 x 38.0 cm
Sep 24, 2024Christie's
Mère et enfant, 1955
coloured crayon and frottage on lithographic base on paper laid down on panel
56.0 x 38.0 cm
Sep 24, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire
Lot 57
Portrait d'insecte, 1949
gouache on paper
31.8 x 24.1 cm
Sep 24, 2024Christie's
Portrait d'insecte, 1949
gouache on paper
31.8 x 24.1 cm
Sep 24, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23454 Collection Paul et Jacqueline Duchein, Le Théâtre de l'imaginaire
Lot 90
Benjamin Péret. La Brebis galante, 1949
3 colour etchings and an ink drawing
24.3 x 20.0 cm
Sep 12, 2024Kornfeld
Benjamin Péret. La Brebis galante, 1949
3 colour etchings and an ink drawing
24.3 x 20.0 cm
Sep 12, 2024
Kornfeld
Art of the 19th to 21st Centuries Live Auction
Lot 311
Das Schnabelpaar
Eight colour etchings and one poem
38.0 x 28.5 cm
Sep 12, 2024Kornfeld
Das Schnabelpaar
Eight colour etchings and one poem
38.0 x 28.5 cm
Sep 12, 2024
Kornfeld
Art of the 19th to 21st Centuries Live Auction
Lot 312
Mask N, 1948
bronze
24.8 x 38.4 cm
Jul 9, 2024Sotheby's
Mask N, 1948
bronze
24.8 x 38.4 cm
Jul 9, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Discoveries
Lot 477
Étoile de mer (Spies & Leppin 47), 1950
lithograph printed in colors on Arches wove paper
42.4 x 26.5 cm
Jul 9, 2024Sotheby's
Étoile de mer (Spies & Leppin 47), 1950
lithograph printed in colors on Arches wove paper
42.4 x 26.5 cm
Jul 9, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Discoveries
Lot 535
À Nouveau Loplop (Again Loplop "Bird Superior")
Etching and aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins.
I. 18 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (47 x 31.1 cm) S. 26 x 19 5/8 in. (66 x 49.8 cm)
Jun 27, 2024Phillips
À Nouveau Loplop (Again Loplop "Bird Superior")
Etching and aquatint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins.
I. 18 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (47 x 31.1 cm) S. 26 x 19 5/8 in. (66 x 49.8 cm)
Jun 27, 2024
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 60
Untitled, 1961
etching in colours on wove paper
20.7 x 15.8 cm
Jun 21, 2024Dorotheum
Untitled, 1961
etching in colours on wove paper
20.7 x 15.8 cm
Jun 21, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 123
“Joe Bousquet: Lumière infranchissable pourriture”, 1964
book with 1 aquatint etching in colour on wove paper
11.6 x 11.8 cm
Jun 21, 2024Dorotheum
“Joe Bousquet: Lumière infranchissable pourriture”, 1964
book with 1 aquatint etching in colour on wove paper
11.6 x 11.8 cm
Jun 21, 2024
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 124
Le Coquelicot de minuit, 1964
oil on panel
21.5 x 27.0 cm
Jun 5, 2024Christie's
Le Coquelicot de minuit, 1964
oil on panel
21.5 x 27.0 cm
Jun 5, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23589 Collection Crémieux, passion privée
Lot 14
Le Châle à fleurs de givre (Histoire Naturelle, Blatt 4), 1925
frottage and pencil on joined papers
40.5 x 26.2 cm
Jun 5, 2024Christie's
Le Châle à fleurs de givre (Histoire Naturelle, Blatt 4), 1925
frottage and pencil on joined papers
40.5 x 26.2 cm
Jun 5, 2024
Christie's
Live Auction 23589 Collection Crémieux, passion privée
Lot 41