Max Ernst (German, 1891-1976), "Elfo III"

Cast and etched glass sculpture made in Venice, dated and numbered "1966 - 239/300" on an original metal plate, all affixed to a square plexiglass mount.

DOA 11.75 in. square

Private collection, Richmond, VA

A prolific and versatile artist, Max Ernst was an early surrealist deeply rooted in avant-garde movements. Beginning in the 1920,s he worked primarily in France, rubbing elbows with such luminaries as Chagal, Duchamp, Klee and Miro.

Minor scuffs and a scratch to the plexiglass.

$1,000 - 2,000