Works in past auctions
25. November 2002
22 Max Ernst
Trois jeunes filles en de belles poses, 1927
Oil on canvas. H 415 mm W 330 mm.
| * | CHF | 320'000 / 350'000 |
| * | EUR | 280'000 / 300'000 |
| * | USD | 340'000 / 380'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 300'000
08. June 2015
27 Max Ernst
Au coeur de l'hiver, 1957
Oil on canvas. H 555 mm W 460 mm.
| CHF | 200'000 / 300'000 |
| EUR | 180'000 / 270'000 |
| USD | 200'000 / 320'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 125'000
15. May 2001
93 Max Ernst
Sirènes ailées
Bronze.
| * | CHF | 50'000 / 60'000 |
| * | EUR | 43'000 / 50'000 |
| * | USD | 54'000 / 65'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 48'000
29. May 2017
16 Max Ernst
Tête de chouette
Bronze sculpture, green patinated.
| CHF | 20'000 / 30'000 |
| EUR | 18'000 / 27'000 |
| USD | 21'000 / 32'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 30'000
29. May 2017
4 Max Ernst
Masque aux yeux invisibles
Bronze sculpture, green patinated.
| CHF | 20'000 / 30'000 |
| EUR | 18'000 / 27'000 |
| USD | 21'000 / 32'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 26'000
27. May 2009
331 Max Ernst
Portfolio. Oiseaux en Péril, 1975
8 etchings and color aquatint each with collage. Each H 540 mm W 420 mm.
| * | CHF | 22'000 / 25'000 |
| * | EUR | 19'000 / 22'000 |
| * | USD | 24'000 / 27'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 19'000
01. June 1999
8 Max Ernst
Tondo of a Bird, 1964
Blue glass mounted on wooden panel. H 500 mm W 420 mm.
| CHF | 4'000 / 6'000 |
| EUR | 3'800 / 5'700 |
| USD | 4'400 / 6'700 |
Hammer Price: CHF 7'500
27. November 2012
219 Max Ernst
Book. Antonin Arnaud. Galapagos, Les îles du bout du monde, 1955
Edition with total 11 etchings, 9 printed in colors on BFK-Rives and two loose etchings on gray Mongolfier paper.
| CHF | 5'000 / 8'000 |
| EUR | 4'300 / 7'000 |
| USD | 5'400 / 9'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 5'000
22. November 2011
400 Max Ernst
Les correspondances dangereuses, from "Brunidor Portfolio No. 1", 1947
Etching. H 420 mm W 330 mm.
| CHF | 2'000 / 4'000 |
| EUR | 1'700 / 3'500 |
| USD | 2'200 / 4'300 |
Hammer Price: CHF 4'600
23. November 2010
318 Max Ernst
L'homme à la lisière de la forêt, 1954
Lithograph in 2 colors. H 650 mm W 500 mm.
| CHF | 2'500 / 3'000 |
| EUR | 2'200 / 2'600 |
| USD | 2'700 / 3'200 |
Hammer Price: CHF 3'200
21. June 2006
334 Max Ernst
Rythmes, 1950
Lithograph printed in colors. H 560 mm W 380 mm.
| CHF | 2'000 / 2'400 |
| EUR | 1'700 / 2'100 |
| USD | 2'200 / 2'600 |
Hammer Price: CHF 2'800
18. May 2010
226 Max Ernst
Untitled, 1971
Etching printed in colors with embossing, watercolored. H 560 mm W 380 mm.
| CHF | 1'500 / 2'000 |
| EUR | 1'300 / 1'700 |
| USD | 1'600 / 2'200 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'400
18. November 2009
294 Max Ernst
Le soleil. La ville entière, 1968
Lithograph printed in colors. H 370 mm W 295 mm.
| CHF | 1'000 / 1'500 |
| EUR | 900 / 1'300 |
| USD | 1'100 / 1'600 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'400
12. June 2012
424 Max Ernst
Untitled (Graphisme II/Pyramide), 1971
Etching printed in colors with embossing, watercolored. H 560 mm W 375 mm.
| CHF | 900 / 1'200 |
| EUR | 800 / 1'000 |
| USD | 1'000 / 1'300 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'400
22. November 2006
304 Max Ernst
Danseuses, 1950
Lithograph. H 560 mm W 377 mm.
| CHF | 1'500 / 2'000 |
| EUR | 1'300 / 1'700 |
| USD | 1'600 / 2'200 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'400
22. November 2006
305 Max Ernst
Das Meer, 1957
Silkscreen printed in colors. H 265 mm W 380 mm.
| CHF | 1'200 / 1'500 |
| EUR | 1'000 / 1'300 |
| USD | 1'300 / 1'600 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'100
05. June 2018
868 Max Ernst
La cloche rouge, 1970
Etching, hand-colored. H 405 mm W 285 mm.
| CHF | 1'000 / 1'500 |
| EUR | 900 / 1'300 |
| USD | 1'100 / 1'600 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'100
22. November 2006
306 Max Ernst
Portfolio. Dent prompte, 1969
11 photo lithographs after collages from Max Ernst with texts by René Char. Each H 470 mm W 390 mm.
| * | CHF | 1'200 / 1'600 |
| * | EUR | 1'000 / 1'400 |
| * | USD | 1'300 / 1'700 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'100
24. May 2011
399 Max Ernst
Hommage à Marcel Duchamp, 1970
Etching printed in colors and aquatint. H 380 mm W 285 mm.
| CHF | 900 / 1'200 |
| EUR | 800 / 1'000 |
| USD | 1'000 / 1'300 |
Hammer Price: CHF 1'000
26. November 2013
392 Max Ernst
What kind of bird are you?, 1971
Silkscreen printed in colors. H 528 mm W 394 mm.
| CHF | 700 / 900 |
| EUR | 600 / 800 |
| USD | 750 / 1'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 950
09. June 2015
443 Max Ernst
Danseuses, 1950
Lithograph. H 560 mm W 378 mm.
| CHF | 1'000 / 1'500 |
| EUR | 900 / 1'300 |
| USD | 1'100 / 1'600 |
Hammer Price: CHF 900
05. June 2019
838 Max Ernst
Ethernité, 1971
Aquatint printed in colors and etching with embossing. H 330 mm W 185 mm.
| CHF | 700 / 900 |
| EUR | 600 / 800 |
| USD | 700 / 900 |
Hammer Price: CHF 850
12. June 2012
420 Max Ernst
Comme midi fume un verre, from "Dent prompte", 1969
Color photo lithograph on Japan paper. H 530 mm W 450 mm.
| CHF | 700 / 900 |
| EUR | 600 / 800 |
| USD | 750 / 1'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 800
27. November 2012
388 Max Ernst
2 sheets from "Dent prompte", 1969
Lithographs printed in colors on Japan paper. Each H 530 mm W 450 mm.
| CHF | 500 / 800 |
| EUR | 430 / 700 |
| USD | 540 / 900 |
Hammer Price: CHF 750
25. November 2020
852 Max Ernst
2 sheets: Déchants d'atelier, 1968; Sheet from "Alfred Jarry, Décervelages", 1971
Lithograph printed in colors; Lithograph. H 650 mm W 470 mm; H 670 mm W 505 mm.
| CHF | 400 / 600 |
| EUR | 380 / 570 |
| USD | 440 / 670 |
Hammer Price: CHF 750