The LabyrinthAndré Masson · 1938
Surrealism
1938
André Masson (1896 – 1987)
Explore André Masson's art: Surrealist pioneer known for automatic drawing & sand paintings. Discover his influence on abstract expressionism & evocative themes of violence, eroticism & metamorphosis.
About this artwork
- Title: The Labyrinth
- Artist: André Masson
- Year: 1938
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Surrealism
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: 1938 artwork”, “sand painting art”, vintage surrealism”
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Topics: abstract forms, dreamlike imagery, “organic shapes”
Questions & Answers
Where in André Masson's career does "The Labyrinth" fall, given its date?
The 1938 date places "The Labyrinth" in the Modern of André Masson's development.
Why is the copyright status of "The Labyrinth" what it is?
"The Labyrinth" by André Masson is still protected by copyright. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and André Masson died in 1987.
Where does "The Labyrinth" fall in André Masson's career?
"The Labyrinth" belongs to the Modern of André Masson's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.