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Lot #385: FREDERICK SOMMER - Max Ernst - Original photogravure



Lot #385: FREDERICK SOMMER - Max Ernst - Original photogravure

  Lot #385: FREDERICK SOMMER - Max Ernst - Original photogravure


Pre-auction estimates:  $600/800
 
Sale price: $500.00

   

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Artist: Frederick Sommer (Italian/American, 1905-1999).
Title: "Max Ernst".
Medium: Original photogravure.
Date: Composed 1946. Printed later.
Dimensions: Overall size: 7 3/8 x 9 5/16 in. (187 x 237 mm).
Lot Note(s): Stamped with the photographer's name, verso. Edition unknown, presumed small. High-grade archival paper. Printed to the edge of the sheet. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition; affixed to very thin and supple archival acid-free support sheet, not mount/board. Comment(s): The photograph, taken in 1946 at Ernst’s home in Sedona, Arizona, consists of two superimposed negatives. A silver print of this image sold (per “Gordon’s”) for an auction record of $57,600 at Sotheby's, New York, 4/22/2006, lot #167. Image copyright © Frederick & Frances Sommer Foundation. [29638-1-400]

 

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