Max Ernst (1891-1976)
Untitled (pl. p.55 de Feuilles Eparses) - 1965
Interesting set of two etchings and aquatints
The first, on wove paper, signed and justified "E. A" in pencil, CTP for the background of the print and the second, on Japon, signed and jusified "IV/ VI" in pencil, final proof
Publisher Louis Broder, Paris
Printer Robert Dutrou, Paris
20.8 × 17.5 cm (S) and 38.7 × 29 cm (S)
Wide margins proof, aside from the edition of 150 copies; these proofs were printed on various papers, all justified and signed by the artists
38.7 × 29 cm (F)
Bibliography:
- V. Spies & Helmut R. Leppien, Ernst, Das graphische Werk, no. 70
- É-A Hubert, Essai de bibliographie des écrits de René Crevel, no. 283
- F. Chapon, Le Peintre et le Livre, pp. 252 and 303
This plate is from René Crevel's book, Feuilles éparses, published in 1965