Presentation by André Masson (1971)

Presentation, in brief

Title: Presentation
Artist: André Masson (1896–1987)
Artist born in: Balagny-sur-Thérain, France
Date: 1971
Movement: Surrealism
Subject: female figure, birds, surrealism, vulnerability, longing, human connection

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What is the creation date of "Presentation" by André Masson?

"Presentation" dates from 1971. The date places the work within André Masson's career and its era.

What does "Presentation" by André Masson depict?

The subjects of "Presentation" are female figure, birds, surrealism, vulnerability, longing, human connection, symbolism, gestural art.

Is "Presentation" by André Masson in the public domain?

"Presentation" by André Masson is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

Who created "Presentation"?

The artist behind "Presentation" is André Masson. The work is catalogued under André Masson's name.

What style does "Presentation" belong to?

"Presentation" by André Masson belongs to the Surrealism movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.

Where does "Presentation" fall in André Masson's career?

"Presentation" represents the Mature Period of André Masson.

How old was André Masson when creating "Presentation" in 1971?

André Masson was 75 years old when creating "Presentation" in 1971. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1896.

What explains the copyright situation of "Presentation" by André Masson?

The copyright status of "Presentation" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 1987.

What does "Presentation" share with the rest of André Masson's output?

"Presentation" belongs to André Masson's Surrealism work, whose recorded themes include surrealism, expressionism, automatic drawing, exploration of subconscious, automatism, metamorphosis themes, early surrealist explorations, humanity vs. nature.

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.

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