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MAX ERNST H. Signed Color Litho Surreal

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MAX ERNST H. Signed Color Litho Surreal
MAX ERNST
Cologne 1891- 1976 Paris (German)

La Liberte detruite par L'Abscence / The Destroyed Freedom by Absence - 1969
Hand Signed and Hand Numbered Color Lithograph

Title : La Liberte detruite par L'Abscence / The Destroyed Freedom by Absence.

Technique : Color photo Lithograph on Japan paper.

Paper Size : 53 X 45 cm / 20.9 X 17.8 inch.

Image Size : 47 X 39 cm / 18.5 X 15.4 inch.

Additional Information : This work is Hand Signed in pencil at the lower right margin "max ernst".
And also hand Numbered in pencil I/X (1/10) at the lower left margin.
This work was printed in 1969 as part of the series "Rene Char - Max Ernst, Dent Prompte" that included 10 works printed after original collages of Max Ernst.
The prints were printed by Fernand Mourlot in Paris and published by Lucie Weill, Au pont des Arts in Paris.
The work was printed in a small edition of only 70 hand signed and hand numbered impressions on Japan paper (there were also 10 artist proofs). This impression is one of these 10 artists proofs.

Literature : The complete graphic work of Max Ernst by Spies and Leppien, Reference Spies/Leppien A19. I A

Condition : Excellent Condition.
Very minor handling creases in the margins.