THE ART OF THE SURREAL
Catalogue Information: 43 lots with images
Lot 51: Alfred Kubin (1877-1959)
Insel der Engl„nder signed 'Kubin' (lower right) tempera, watercolour, crayon and pencil on paper 151/4 x 243/8in. (38.7 x 62cm.) Executed circa 1904-1905 PROVENANCE Directly given by the artist to the parents of the previous owner. Acquired from the [...more]
Lot 52: Odilon Redon (1840-1916)
Portrait de femme au voile rose signed 'Odilon Redon' (lower left) pastel on paper 153/4 x 12in.(40 x 30.5cm.) Executed circa 1885 PROVENANCE Henri M. Petiet Collection. His sale,Hotel Drouot, Paris, 19 June 1998. Acquired at the above sale by the pr [...more]
Lot 53: Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Forˆt sombre et oiseau signed 'max ernst' (upper left) oil on canvas 255/8 x 317/8in. (65 x 81cm.) Painted in 1927 PROVENANCE Paul Gustave van Hecke, Brussels. E.L.T. Mesens, London. Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London (1955). E.J. Power, London. Galer [...more]
Lot 54: Max Ernst (1891-1976)
La mari‚e du vent signed 'Max Ernst' (lower right) oil on canvas 283/4 x 361/4 in.(73 x 92 cm.) Painted circa 1928 PROVENANCE Collection Edmond Bomsel, Paris. Anon. sale, Drouot Montaigne, Paris, 24 November 1989. Acquired at the above sale by the pr [...more]
Lot 55: Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
Le liŠvre et la tortue signed 'FRANCIS PICABIA' (lower right), titled 'LE LIEVRE ET LA TORTUE' (upper right) pen and black ink on paper 91/2 x 71/2in. (24.2 x 19cm.) Executed circa 1919-1920 PROVENANCE Tristan Tzara, Paris, 1954. Herbert and Nannette [...more]
