Null Ernst, Max - 1891 Brühl (Rhineland) - 1976 Paris: "Aprés moi..." (After me,…
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Ernst, Max - 1891 Brühl (Rhineland) - 1976 Paris: "Aprés moi..." (After me, 1971), color lithograph from: "Hommage à Max Ernst", publisher Hasso Ebeling, Luxembourg 1976; minimal mounting residue on verso; unframed (sheet size approx. 31 x 23.5cm)

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Ernst, Max - 1891 Brühl (Rhineland) - 1976 Paris: "Aprés moi..." (After me, 1971), color lithograph from: "Hommage à Max Ernst", publisher Hasso Ebeling, Luxembourg 1976; minimal mounting residue on verso; unframed (sheet size approx. 31 x 23.5cm)

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