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André Masson (1896-1987)

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€ 52 920
Auction dateClassic
05.04.2023 14:00UTC +02:00
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ID 930275
Lot 161 | André Masson (1896-1987)
André Masson (1896-1987)

Les Poissons

signé 'andré Masson' (en bas à gauche)

huile sur toile

38 x 55 cm.

Peint en 1923



signed 'andré Masson' (lower left)

oil on canvas

15 x 21 5/8 in.

Painted in 1923





Provenance

Galerie Simon, Paris.

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris.

Saidenberg Gallery, New York.

Vente, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 18 mai 1979, lot 656.

Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris.

Collection particulière, Paris (acquis auprès de celle-ci en mai-juin 1983).

Puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel.



Literature

F. Fielding Lewis Beatty, André Masson and the Images of Surrealism, Columbia University, 1982, p. 499, pl. 112 (illustré).

P. Cabanne, 'André Masson', in Cimaise, Paris, 1983, no. 164 (illustré).

G. Masson, M. Masson et C. Loewer, André Masson, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, 1919-1929, Paris, 2010, vol. I, p. 162, no. 1923*57 (illustré en couleurs).



Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Simon, Exposition André Masson, février-mars 1924, no. 18.

New York, Blue Moon Gallery et Lerner-Heller Gallery, André Masson, novembre 1973, p. 3, no. 2 (illustré).



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Artist:André Masson (1896 - 1987)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Category:Painting
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