Torso to the starsAndré Masson · 1942

  • Art movementSurrealism
  • Creation date1942

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: Torso to the stars
  • Artist: André Masson
  • Year: 1942
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
  • Topics: stars

Questions & Answers

How strong are the colors of "Torso to the stars"?

The color of "Torso to the stars" is subtle color in saturation and monochromatic in intensity.

What is the creation date of "Torso to the stars" by André Masson?

"Torso to the stars" dates from 1942. The date places the work within André Masson's career and its era.

Who created "Torso to the stars"?

"Torso to the stars" is attributed to André Masson.

Is "Torso to the stars" by André Masson in the public domain?

Regarding copyright, "Torso to the stars" is still protected by copyright.

How old was André Masson when creating "Torso to the stars" in 1942?

André Masson was 46 years old when creating "Torso to the stars" in 1942. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1896.

Which artistic current is "Torso to the stars" by André Masson part of?

"Torso to the stars" by André Masson belongs to the Surrealism movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.

What national origin stands behind the Surrealism of "Torso to the stars"?

The Surrealism work "Torso to the stars" was made by an artist born in France.

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