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Andre Masson

Andre Masson

$1,500

French (1896–1987)

  • Date: Circa 1947
  • Etching and Aquatint on Arches, signed and numbered in pencil
  • Edition of EA
  • Image Size: 10 x 14 inches
  • Size: 15 x 19 in. (38.1 x 48.26 cm)

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Andre Masson, French (1896 - 1987) - Chrysalides.

Year: Circa 1947, Medium: Etching and Aquatint on Arches, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: EA, Image Size: 10 x 14 inches, Size: 15 x 19 in. (38.1 x 48.26 cm), Description: From the collection of the late Larry Saphire.

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About The Artist: Andre Masson

French painter, b. 1896 in Balagny. The work of Andri Masson has an important place in the development of Surrealism. He began his studies before 1914, at the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He served in the Great War in the fighting lines, and was severely wounded. The war experience of Masson affected him very deeply. The abnormal realities of trench warfare, with its domination by extreme...

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About The Medium: Aquatint

An etching process in which tone is created by treating a plate with fine particles of acid resistant material (like powder resin) and then placing the plate in an acid bath. The acid bites into the plate between the grains of resin and when printed, the mass of tiny spots produces a textured area with tonal effects similar to watercolor wash.

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Chrysalides

Andre Masson

Circa 1947

Unframed

see framing options

Chrysalides

Andre Masson

Circa 1947

Optional Framing Choices

RoGallery framing experts will choose the best moulding to match your artwork based on your color selection.  If you have custom framing requests contact us. 

$170

Black

$170

White

$170

Light Wood

$170

Gold

$170

Silver

$170

Dark Wood

Framing includes: High Quality Wood Mouldings, Acid-free Materials (hinge tape, matting, and backing), plexiglass, and hanging hardware. 

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