André Masson

Guitar and Profile

Artist: André Masson 1896–1987
Original title: Guitare et profil
Medium: Pastel on paper
Dimensions: Support: 634 × 434 mm
frame: 755 × 550 × 34 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Bequeathed by Elly Kahnweiler 1991 to form part of the gift of Gustav and Elly Kahnweiler, accessioned 1994
Reference: T06820

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- fine arts and music(3,769)
- - drawing(180)
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- - head / face(2,499)

Hans Bellmer The Doll

c.1937–8
Hans Bellmer The Doll

c.1936
Georges Braque Profile with Palette

1953
André Breton, Nusch Eluard, Valentine Hugo, Paul Eluard Exquisite Corpse

c.1930
Ben Nicholson OM 1933 (Profile)

1933
Hans Bellmer The Doll

1936, reconstructed 1965
Francis Picabia Portrait of a Doctor

c.1935–8
André Masson Montserrat

1934
Hans Bellmer Peg-Top

c.1937–52

On display at Tate Modern part of In the Studio
Henri Laurens Head of a Young Girl

1920

On display at Tate Liverpool part of Whose Tradition?
André Breton I Saluted at Six Paces Commandant Lefebvre des Noëttes (Poem object)

1942
Amedeo Modigliani Head

c.1911–12

On display at Tate Liverpool part of Whose Tradition?
Alexandre Jacovleff A Turkoman

1931
Constantin Brancusi Head

c.1919–23
Henri Laurens Head of a Boxer

1920, cast 1921