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PROPERTY FROM THE ISRAEL MUSEUM, JERUSALEM, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND: SELECTIONS FROM THE ARTHUR AND MADELEINE CHALETTE LEJWA COLLECTION
AFTER A DESIGN BY MAX ERNST

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    Price Realised USD 2,500
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    Closed: 15 Nov 2018
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    AFTER A DESIGN BY MAX ERNST

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    Price Realised USD 2,500
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    Price Realised USD 2,500
    Closed: 15 Nov 2018
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    AFTER A DESIGN BY MAX ERNST
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    inscribed and numbered 'MAX ERNST 1/10' (on the reverse)
    wool tapestry
    90 ½ x 72 ¾ in. (230 x 185 cm.)
    Executed in 1965. This work is number one from an edition of ten.
    Provenance
    Arthur and Madeleine Chalette Lejwa, New York
    Bequest from the above to the present owner, 1999
    Literature
    M. Constantine, An Exhibition of French Tapestries, New York, 1965, p. 22 (another example illustrated).
    R. Apter-Gabriel, ed., The Arthur and Madeleine Chalette Lejwa Collection in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2005, p. 244, no. 154 (illustrated).
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