Sirens

Drawing
WallArt
Surrealism
1947
Modern
Tate Modern

André Masson (1896 – 1987)

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About this artwork

Title: Sirens
Artist: André Masson
Year: 1947
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Under copyright
Where to see it: Tate Modern
Medium: Drawing
Period: Modern
Corpus context: key surrealist work , mythological themes
Color palette: Pastels

Quick Facts

Subject or theme: Underwater encounter, mystery
Artistic style: Surrealist
Artist: André Masson
Title: Sirens