ID 792572
Lot 504 | ANDRÉ MASSON (1896-1987)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
Les cartes postales
signed ‘andré masson’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
13 x 18 1⁄8 in. (33 x 46 cm.)
Painted in 1924-1925
Provenance
Galerie Simon [Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler], Paris.
Joseph Müller, Solothurn, Switzerland.
Anonymous sale, Kornfeld, Bern, 20-22 June 1979, lot 820.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Anonymous sale, Dobiaschofsky, Bern, 9 November 2007, lot 529.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. & M. Masson & C. Lœwer, André Masson, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. I, 1919-1929, Vaumarcus, 2010, no. 1924-1925*7, p. 259 (illustrated).
Exhibited
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| Artist: | André Masson (1896 - 1987) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Artist: | André Masson (1896 - 1987) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | France |
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