LOT DETAILS
										
										
											Materials:
										
											oil on canvas
											
										
										
											
												
													Size Notes:
												
												
													26 x 36
												
											
											
										
										
	
										
										
										
												
												
													
														
															Description:
														
														
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												Markings:
											
											
												signedmax ernst, datedNYC 1942and titledOrobas(on the reverse)
											
										
	
										
	
										
											
												Exhibited:
											
											
												New York, Valentine Gallery,Exhibition Max Ernst, 1942, no. 30; New York,Valentine Gallery,Exhibition Max Ernst, 1942, no. 30
											
										
	
										
											
												Literature:
											
											
												Werner Spies, Sigrid & Gnter Metken,Max Ernst, Werke 1939-1953, Cologne, 1987, no. 2393, illustrated p. 47; Werner Spies, Sigrid & Gnter Metken,Max Ernst, Werke 1939-1953, Cologne, 1987, no. 2393, reproduit p. 47
											
										
	
										
											
												Provenance:
											
											
												Galerie Alexandre Iolas, ParisRoberto Echauren Matta, ParisGalerie du Dragon, Paris(by 1963)Private Collection, Paris (by 1987)Michel Angel, ParisPrivate Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above and sold:Christie's, London,June 20, 2012, lot 63)Acquiredat the above sale by the present owner; Galerie Alexandre Iolas, ParisRoberto Echauren Matta, ParisGalerie du Dragon, Paris (ds 1963)Collection particulire, Paris (ds 1987)Michel Angel, ParisCollection particulire, Suisse (acquis auprs du prcdent et vendu: Christie's, Londres, 20 juin 2012, lot 63)Acquis lors de cette vente par le propritaire actuel