Frans Masereel (1889-1972) - Framed Woodcut Man's Passion No.3

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Description

An original graphic woodcut by Frans Masereel (1889-1972), taken from the 'Man's Passion' series. Monogrammed within the print to the lower right. Presented in a slim wooden frame. On paper.

Condition

Light wear to the wooden frame. The print itself is in excellent condition.

Size

13.5 x 11cm (5.3" x 4.3")
Framed Size: 24 x 19.5cm (9.4" x 7.7")

Collection Information

Explore a vision in woodcuts by Flemish artist and graphic designer Frans Masereel (1889–1972). Crafted from 25 intricate woodcuts, Man's Passion, or The Passion of a Man, was the first wordless novel of its kind. A feast for the eyes and the imagination, this powerful visual narrative details the story of a young working-class man who leads a revolt against his employer.

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Artist Biography

Frans Masereel (1889-1972) was a Belgian painter and graphic artist who worked mainly in France. He is known especially for his woodcuts, which focused on political and social issues, such as war and capitalism. He completed over 40 wordless novels in his career, and among these, his greatest is generally said to be Passionate Journey. Masereel's woodcuts influenced Lynd Ward and later graphic artists such as Clifford Harper, Eric Drooker, and Otto Nückel.

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SKU sk448
Artist Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
Date Mid 20th Century
Dimensions 13.5 x 11cm
Medium Woodblock
Style Modernism
Subject Genre Scene
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