Lot 174
  • 174

André Masson

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • André Masson
  • Sans Titre
  • monogramed a m (lower right)
  • pastel, felt pen and pencil on paper laid down on canvas
  • 22 x 16.3 cm; 8 7/8 x 6 3/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, New York, November 15, 1989, lot 91
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt.

Exhibited

Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, listed in the catalogue p. 36
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 104

Condition

It has not been possible to examine this work out of the frame. Pastel, felt pen and pencil on paper laid down on canvas. There is a tiny bit of staining to the lower right corner, otherwise this work is in very good condition.
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