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- Estimate
- €18,000–€25,000 hammer ≈ $19,892–$27,628
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Collection André Mourgues, Alexandre Iolas et ses artistes, Paris · 17 March 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5008235
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Max Ernst, Ciel enragé I. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2022, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5008235.
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Max Ernst, Ciel enragé I. Sotheby's, 17 Mar 2022, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5008235.
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From the same sale Collection André Mourgues, Alexandre Iolas et ses artistes · Mar 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paysage de Cornouailles | Jean Hugo | €2,400–€2,800 | |
| Serpent, 1970 | François-xavier Lalanne | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Sardine cushion | Coussin Sardine | François-xavier Lalanne | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| An Egyptian Veined Stone Jar, Predynastic Period (Naqada II)/1st Dyna… | — | €3,500–€4,500 | |
| Pomme d'or | Claude Lalanne | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| Untitled | Sans Titre | Paul Thek | €15,000–€20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Ernst | Shell | $181,293 | Christie's, Mar 2023 | |
| Max Ernst | Le tilleul et le châtaignier | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Max Ernst | Paysage | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Max Ernst | Composition aux oiseaux | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Forêt, Soleil, Nuage | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Max Ernst | Les Oiseaux qui ne peuvent pas voler | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Vénus vue de la terre II | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Max Ernst | ohne titel (untitled) | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.