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Frans Masereel
(1889 - 1972)
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Lived/Active: United States/Belgium/France
Known for: Expressionist street-scene paintings, woodcuts, etchings
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from Auction House Records.
Les Ouvrières (Die Arbeiterinnen). 1920.
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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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.
There is now a Frans Masereel Centre (Frans Masereel Centrum f (showing 500 of 3254 characters). |
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