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André Masson

1896 - 1987

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André-Aimé-René Masson (4 January 1896 – 28 October 1987) was a French artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Masson has received more than 291,327 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). André Masson is the 377th most popular painter (up from 434th in 2019), the 1,236th most popular biography from France (up from 1,348th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular French Painter.

André Masson was a French artist who was most famous for his paintings and drawings that were influenced by the surrealist movement.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, André Masson ranks 377 out of 1,421Before him are Robert Rauschenberg, Richard Hamilton, Domenico Veneziano, Joseph Kosuth, Lucian Freud, and Johann Friedrich Overbeck. After him are Alexander Roslin, Gabriele Münter, Marie Laurencin, Armand Guillaumin, Grandma Moses, and Adam Elsheimer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, André Masson ranks 48Before him are Gottlob Berger, David Wechsler, Léon Theremin, Tina Modotti, Robert S. Mulliken, and Wallace Carothers. After him are Paulino Alcántara, Elsa Triolet, Mamie Eisenhower, Nikolay Semyonov, Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse, and Leslie Groves. Among people deceased in 1987, André Masson ranks 33Before him are Jacques Anquetil, Jean Anouilh, Nobusuke Kishi, Jaco Pastorius, Georg Wittig, and Erskine Caldwell. After him are Anthony de Mello, Henry Ford II, Douglas Sirk, Didier Pironi, Peter Tosh, and Peter Medawar.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Masson ranks 1,236 out of 6,011Before him are Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise (1768), André Weil (1906), Ernest Gellner (1925), René Thom (1923), Francis I, Duke of Lorraine (1517), and Jaufre Rudel (1125). After him are Pierre Bouguer (1698), Vincent of Beauvais (1190), André Antoine (1858), Cléo de Mérode (1875), Madeleine de Scudéry (1607), and Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, André Masson ranks 82Before him are Yves Tanguy (1900), Pierre Mignard (1612), Jean-Joseph Sanfourche (1929), Eva Gonzalès (1849), Paul Sérusier (1864), and Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767). After him are Marie Laurencin (1883), Armand Guillaumin (1841), Édouard Vuillard (1868), Eugène Atget (1857), Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), and Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827).