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Max Ernst — Retour de flamme
Max Ernst

Retour de flamme

1950

A surrealist composition by Max Ernst created in the post-war period. The work exemplifies Ernst's characteristic dreamlike imagery and abstract forms.

Medium
oil on canvas

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May 18, 2022

Estimate: $400,000$600,000

Lot 331

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Max Ernst, Retour de flamme, 1950

A surrealist composition by Max Ernst created in the post-war period. The work exemplifies Ernst's characteristic dreamlike imagery and abstract forms.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1950
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Max Ernst, Modernist, 1950, Abstract, Oil on Canvas

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Art Institute of Chicago