Max Ernst, 'Grand Rond' pendant
Max Ernst
'Grand Rond' pendant
c. 1970
22k yellow gold
4.5 dia in (11 cm)
Signed 'Max Ernst 2939 1744 exemplaire d'artiste 1/2' with French assay and maker's mark for Francois Hugo.
A numbered edition of six plus two exemplaire d'artiste and two exemplaire d'auteur; this work is number 1 from the edition of 2 exemplaire d'artiste. It was designed by Max Ernst and executed by Francois Hugo.
Sold with original box.
Provenance: Tajan, Paris | Acquired from the previous in 2007 by the present owner, Important Private Texas Collection
Literature: Bijoux d'artistes, Artist's Jewels-Hommage a Francois Hugo, Siaud and Hugo, ppg. 97, 108-117, 123-127 The Art of Jewelry and Artists' Jewels in the 20th Century, Mosco, pg. 291 Bijoux sculptures: L'art vous va si bien, Venet, pg. 52
This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Condition of the item is not included in this description but is available upon request. Rago strongly recommends that you review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Email condition@ragoarts.com to request a condition report.
Max Ernst
'Grand Rond' pendant
c. 1970
22k yellow gold
4.5 dia in (11 cm)
Signed 'Max Ernst 2939 1744 exemplaire d'artiste 1/2' with French assay and maker's mark for Francois Hugo.
A numbered edition of six plus two exemplaire d'artiste and two exemplaire d'auteur; this work is number 1 from the edition of 2 exemplaire d'artiste. It was designed by Max Ernst and executed by Francois Hugo.
Sold with original box.
Provenance: Tajan, Paris | Acquired from the previous in 2007 by the present owner, Important Private Texas Collection
Literature: Bijoux d'artistes, Artist's Jewels-Hommage a Francois Hugo, Siaud and Hugo, ppg. 97, 108-117, 123-127 The Art of Jewelry and Artists' Jewels in the 20th Century, Mosco, pg. 291 Bijoux sculptures: L'art vous va si bien, Venet, pg. 52
This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Condition of the item is not included in this description but is available upon request. Rago strongly recommends that you review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Email condition@ragoarts.com to request a condition report.
