André Masson (1896-1987)
Lot 95 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF SIMONE AND JEAN TIROCHE

André Masson (1896-1987)

Personnage ailé

Closed21 June 2013

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GBP 3,500

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André Masson (1896-1987)
Personnage ailé
pastel and charcoal on paper
9½ x 12½ in. (24.2 x 31.7 cm.)
Executed in 1933

John Rewald, New York, a gift from the artist and his wife Rose in Paris, February 1977; his sale, Christie's, New York, 11 May 1994, lot 451.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owners.

Specialist note

The Comité André Masson has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
This work is part of a commission for the Russian ballet Les présages by Leonid Massine.