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- Estimate
- £50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $68,562–$95,987
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Mind's Eye / Surrealist Sale, London, New Bond Street · 25 March 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-655688
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Max Ernst, L'Œil du peintre. Bonhams, 25 Mar 2021, lot 16. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-655688.
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Max Ernst, L'Œil du peintre. Bonhams, 25 Mar 2021, lot 16. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-655688.
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From the same sale The Mind's Eye / Surrealist Sale · Mar 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalí Costumes (Bacchanal), Paris | Horst P. Horst | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Sphinx Ariene | Leonor Fini | £35,000–£55,000 | |
| Cinq personnages surréalistes: Femmes à tête de fleurs, femme à tiroi… | Salvador Dalí | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| LEONOR FINI (1907-1996) La Leçon d'acupuncture, dit aussi Le Traiteme… | — | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Untitled | Max Ernst | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| De la terre à la lune | Max Ernst | £35,000–£55,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Ernst | Janus | $80,749 | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | |
| Max Ernst | The Clouds Went on Strike | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Loplop im Wald | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Max Ernst | Loplop présente | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Le Cri | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Max Ernst | Composition diagonale | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Le Père: "Votre baiser me semble adulte, mon enfant, Venu de | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Max Ernst | Paysage | Christie's, May 2024 |
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.