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André Masson — Bacchanale poussinesque
André Masson

Bacchanale poussinesque

1937

André Masson's 'Bacchanale poussinesque' from 1937 combines ink and watercolour on paper to create a dynamic, mythologically-inspired composition. The work demonstrates Masson's interest in classical themes filtered through modernist abstraction.

Medium
ink and watercolour on paper

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Past/Forward - Part II

October 19, 2021

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 505

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André Masson, Bacchanale poussinesque , 1937

André Masson's 'Bacchanale poussinesque' from 1937 combines ink and watercolour on paper to create a dynamic, mythologically-inspired composition. The work demonstrates Masson's interest in classical themes filtered through modernist abstraction.

Medium
ink and watercolour on paper
Year
1937
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, French, Sensual, Ink and Watercolor, Dynamic, Figures, Expressive, Modern, Earth Tones, Mythological

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