André Masson Danses de printemps
André Masson
1896 - 1987
Danses de printemps
signed André Masson (lower left)
pastel on black textured paper
49.8 by 42.8cm., 19⅝ by 16⅞in.
Framed: 71 by 63.5cm., 28 by 25in.
Executed in 1959.
Condition Report:
Executed on black textured paper, not laid down and attached to the mount at the upper corners. There are artist's pinholes at all four corners. The right edge is slightly uneven and there are a few tiny nicks to the upper and lower extreme edges. There are faint lines just in from each edge, pertaining to the mount, which are not visible when framed. There is a slight diagonal surface mark (approx. 15cm long) to the centre right of the composition. This work is in overall very good condition.
Provenance:
Basil Jacobs Fine Art Ltd, London
Sale: Christie's, London, 5th December 1978, lot 173
Acquired by the present owner before 1990
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André Masson
1896 - 1987
Danses de printemps
signed André Masson (lower left)
pastel on black textured paper
49.8 by 42.8cm., 19⅝ by 16⅞in.
Framed: 71 by 63.5cm., 28 by 25in.
Executed in 1959.
Condition Report:
Executed on black textured paper, not laid down and attached to the mount at the upper corners. There are artist's pinholes at all four corners. The right edge is slightly uneven and there are a few tiny nicks to the upper and lower extreme edges. There are faint lines just in from each edge, pertaining to the mount, which are not visible when framed. There is a slight diagonal surface mark (approx. 15cm long) to the centre right of the composition. This work is in overall very good condition.
Provenance:
Basil Jacobs Fine Art Ltd, London
Sale: Christie's, London, 5th December 1978, lot 173
Acquired by the present owner before 1990
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