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André Masson

Lot 31008
Les fruits de l'abîne, 1942
Soft ground etching on Umbria paper

16,5 x 12,0 in (41.9 x 30.5 cm)

Lot 31008
Les fruits de l'abîne, 1942
Soft ground etching on Umbria paper
16,5 x 12,0 in (41.9 x 30.5 cm)

Estimate: US$ 1,500 - 2,500
€ 1,300 - 2,100
Auction: 19 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Sep 09, 2025
Auction number: 11244
Auction name: The Artful Eye: The Collection from the Estates of Larry Saphire and Marie-Madeleine Saphire Showcase Auction

Lot Details
André Masson (French, 1896-1987) Les fruits de l'abîne, from Album VVV, 1942 Soft-ground etching on Umbria paper 16-1/2 x 12 inches (41.9 x 30.5 cm) (sheet) Edition of 20 (50 intended) Signed and dated in pencil lower right Printed by Kurt Seligmann, New York Property from the Collection of the Estates of Larry Saphire and Marie-Madeleine Saphire LITERATURE: Saphire, 85; Saphire & Cramer, 15. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Moderate toning to the sheet with some areas along the edges appearing heavier; perhaps inherent to original mounting for the album; and the central image area toned with a line of demarcation through the margins. Mild to moderate buckling along edges along with a few minor handling dents; a few small creases, some with extremely small (1/8") marks along right edge of sheet within the area of deeper toning. Unframed.
Lot Details
André Masson (French, 1896-1987) Les fruits de l'abîne, from Album VVV, 1942 Soft-ground etching on Umbria paper 16-1/2 x 12 inches (41.9 x 30.5 cm) (sheet) Edition of 20 (50 intended) Signed and dated in pencil lower right Printed by Kurt Seligmann, New York Property from the Collection of the Estates of Larry Saphire and Marie-Madeleine Saphire LITERATURE: Saphire, 85; Saphire & Cramer, 15. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Moderate toning to the sheet with some areas along the edges appearing heavier; perhaps inherent to original mounting for the album; and the central image area toned with a line of demarcation through the margins. Mild to moderate buckling along edges along with a few minor handling dents; a few small creases, some with extremely small (1/8") marks along right edge of sheet within the area of deeper toning. Unframed.

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