Frans Masereel: Turn of the Century City Scene

Frans Masereel (Belgian, 1889 - 1972): Turn of the Century City Scene. Linocut on archival paper, initialed in plate, mounted to mat, unframed. Frans Masereel was a Flemish painter and graphic artist who worked mainly in France. He is known especially for his woodcuts. His greatest work is generally said to be the wordless graphic novel Mon Livre d'Heures (Passionate Journey). He completed over 20 other wordless novels in his career. Masereel's woodcuts strongly influenced the work of Lynd Ward and later graphic artists such as Clifford Harper and Eric Drooker. 17 x 14.5 inches mat; 5 x 5 inches plate. Private collection North Carolina, USA. Excellent condition; no notable flaws. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer. Condition Request Condition Report Excellent condition; no notable flaws.

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