André Masson - L’idylle

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André Masson, L’idylle, 1951 original edition, an intaglio print on Vélin d’Arches, 31 × 24 cm, signed on the plate, in excellent condition.

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André MASSON (1896–1987)
André Masson, born in Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise) and died in Paris, was a French painter, engraver, illustrator and scenographer. He actively participated in the Surrealist movement in the twenties, keeping its spirit until 1945.
The idyll
Engraving
Printed on Arches Velin.
Dimensions: about 31 x 24 cm
Signed on the plate.
Original edition of 1951, published by Éditions Braun et Cie (Paris).
AUTHENTICITY: accompanied by a gallery certificate.
Conditions: excellent.
Shipping: precise dispatch with reinforced professional packaging.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The work features the characteristic cuvette (plate imprint) of the copper-plate printing process. It is the original 1951 edition and not a modern reprint.

André MASSON (1896–1987)
André Masson, born in Balagny-sur-Thérain (Oise) and died in Paris, was a French painter, engraver, illustrator and scenographer. He actively participated in the Surrealist movement in the twenties, keeping its spirit until 1945.
The idyll
Engraving
Printed on Arches Velin.
Dimensions: about 31 x 24 cm
Signed on the plate.
Original edition of 1951, published by Éditions Braun et Cie (Paris).
AUTHENTICITY: accompanied by a gallery certificate.
Conditions: excellent.
Shipping: precise dispatch with reinforced professional packaging.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The work features the characteristic cuvette (plate imprint) of the copper-plate printing process. It is the original 1951 edition and not a modern reprint.

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Artist
André Masson
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
L’idylle
Technique
Engraving
Signature
Signed
Country of Origin
France
Year
1951
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
31 cm
Width
24 cm
Depiction/Theme
Nude
Period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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