NereidAndré Masson · 1968
Surrealism
1968
André Masson (1896 – 1987)
French Surrealist pioneer of automatic drawing and sand and glue paintings who influenced the New York School of abstract expressionists.
About this artwork
- Title: Nereid
- Artist: André Masson
- Year: 1968
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: dalí-esque surrealism, collective unconscious
- Keywords: identity art, pen and ink art, surrealist drawing
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Topics: symbolic art, fragmented faces, organic forms
Questions & Answers
What does the 1968 date of "Nereid" correspond to in André Masson's career?
The 1968 date places "Nereid" in the Mature Period of André Masson's development.
How old was André Masson when creating "Nereid" in 1968?
When "Nereid" was created in 1968, André Masson - born in 1896 - was 72 years old.
Is "Nereid" by André Masson in the public domain, and why?
"Nereid" by André Masson is still protected by copyright. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1987.