Max Ernst Work Returns to Auction

Max Ernst Work Returns to Auction

3 min read  ·  02 Apr 2026

Comète. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Comète. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Max Ernst, Comète, is due to be sold at Sotheby's in Paris on April 16, 2026 with a $289,200 (EUR250,000) to $404,800 estimate.

It last sold at auction in 2021 for $342,700 at Bonhams. The current low estimate is 70% higher than its previous low estimate of $170,000.

Oil on canvas, 61.2 x 101.1cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.


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