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MAX ERNST: OEUVRE SCULPTE 1913-1961
(ERNST, MAX) (SOMMER, FREDERICK). Ernst, Max & Alain Bosquet. Paris & Heidelberg, GERMANY: Le Point Cardinal, 1961. First Edition. 4to. Printed Wrappers. Catalogue Raisonné. Good -.. np, profusely illustrated in b&w. Text in French. This nicely appointed catalogue features over seventy of Max Ernst's reliefs, sculptures, and masques in addition to many of his larger works; the granite sculptures in Maloja, Switzerland (at the home of Giacometti) , the alfresco reliefs and sculpture in Saint-Martin D'Ardeche, France and Sedona, Arizona. This was the first catalogue raisonné of the sculptural work, and features photographs of the Sedona environment by Frederick Sommer, as well as images by Lee Miller. A presentable example only with a tight, bright textblock showing some wear and abrading along the edges of the spine as well as dents with attendant diagonal creases to both upper corners. It has been priced accordingly. Inventory Number: 011883