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- NAME: André Masson
- OCCUPATION: Painter
- BIRTH DATE: January 04, 1896
- DEATH DATE: October 28, 1987
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Balagny, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Paris, France
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André Masson was a French painter and graphic artist associated with Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism.
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André Masson born on January 4th, 1896 in Balagny, France. He was severely wounded in WWI, and joined the Surrealist movement in 1924, becoming the leading practitioner of automatism. He lived in Spain (1934–36) and later the U.S. (1941–45), where he became an important link between Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism. He died in 1987.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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