Surrealism · 1924
The Sleeper (André Masson, 1924)
André Masson (1896–1987) made The Sleeper. It dates from 1924. It belongs to the Surrealism movement.
- 1924
The Sleeper, in brief
- Title
- The Sleeper
- Artist
- André Masson (1896–1987)
- Artist born in
- Balagny-sur-Thérain, France
- Date
- 1924
- Movement
- Surrealism
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André Masson, The Sleeper (1924).
Questions on The Sleeper, answered
In what year was "The Sleeper" by André Masson created?
The creation of "The Sleeper" by André Masson is dated 1924.
Is "The Sleeper" free of copyright?
The copyright answer for "The Sleeper" by André Masson: the work is still protected by copyright. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Who created "The Sleeper"?
The artist behind "The Sleeper" is André Masson. The work is catalogued under André Masson's name.
What art movement does "The Sleeper" by André Masson belong to?
The movement associated with "The Sleeper" by André Masson is Surrealism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
How old was André Masson when creating "The Sleeper" in 1924?
André Masson made "The Sleeper" at the age of 28. The artist was born in 1896 and the work is dated 1924.
Is "The Sleeper" by André Masson in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "The Sleeper" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 1987.
About the artist, André Masson
1896–1987, France
André Masson
André Masson: A Life in Art Born: Balagny-sur-Thérain, France (January 4, 1896) Died: 1987 Early Life and Artistic Training Masson began his artistic journey at the age of eleven, studying at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels under Constant Montald. This early training provided a foundation for his later experimentation with various styles. His initial work showed an interest in Cubism, demonstrating an early engagement with modern art movements. The Surrealist Period and Automatic Drawing Masson became a key figure within the Surrealist movement, enthusiastically embracing automatic drawing as a technique.