Artist: Masson, André (1896 -1987)

Item Title:
André Masson : The Complete Graphic Work. Volume I : Surrealism, 1924-49.
Author(s):
Saphire, Lawrence ;  Hayter, Stanley William (preface)
Imprint:
Yorktown Heights, NY : Blue Moon Press, 1990.
Language(s):
English ;  French
Edition:
Ltd. to 2,617 copies
Size:
33 cm
Pages:
519
Illustrations:
285 b&w, color
Concordance:
No
Bibliography:
Yes
Index:
No
Exhibition List:
No
Chronology:
Yes
Content Note:
The catalogue is divided by period: Books for Kahnweiler & others, 1924-31; Etchings of 1933-34; Altelier 17, NY, 1941-45; Lithographs at George Miller, NY and Desjobert, Paris, 1945-48; and Etchings and Drypoints at Lacourière's, 1946-1948.
Public Note:
Only the first volume was published from the series. It was also issued in a French edition.

The Appendix includes Notes on the catalogue, Estampes (1924-49); a Biographical chronology; and examples of the artist's signatures. There is an extensive bibliography listing Literary works and albums with original prints; Literary works with reproductions; Original cover designs; Portraits of authors in literary works; Illustrated reviews; and General references.
 
 
 
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