ANDRÉ MASSON (1896-1987)

Lot 528
04.03.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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ID 717827
Lot 528 | ANDRÉ MASSON (1896-1987)
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 70 000
ANDRÉ MASSON (1896-1987)

Gardiens du feu

signed 'andré masson' (lower left); dated and inscribed 'Gardiens du feu Huile et sable 1959' (on the reverse)

oil and sand on canvas

49 1⁄4 x 41 3⁄8 in. (125 x 104.8 cm.)

Painted in 1958-1959







Provenance

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (no. 08703), by whom acquired directly from the artist by 1985.

Urban Company Limited, Japan.

Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 16 June 1993, lot 36.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.





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