We use cookies to make your experience better. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. Learn more about our cookies policy.
Frans Masereel (1889-1972) - Framed Woodcut Man's Passion No.3
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.
See More Like This
For our full collection of Frans Masereel (1889-1972) artworks click here
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.
| SKU | sk448 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Frans Masereel (1889-1972) |
| Date | Mid 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 13.5 x 11cm |
| Medium | Woodblock |
| Style | Modernism |
| Subject | Genre Scene |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
Delivery prices for this item are as follows
Remember - we combine shipping costs for multiple purchases automatically so go through to checkout for the final price.