Max Ernst "Elektra" original lithograph, 1939 first edition

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Title: Max Ernst "Elektra" original lithograph, 1939 first edition

Description: Medium: original lithograph. This impression was printed in 1939 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 5-6) and published by San Lazzaro. A later edition was also published by XXe Siecle in 1959, but this is the original, first edition Max Ernst lithograph. Size: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (317 x 245 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Condition: there are six pinholes along the left edge of the sheet from the publisher's original binding staples, which also demonstrates the provenance of this work.

Reserve: $680.00

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Max Ernst "Elektra" original lithograph, 1939 first edition

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