L'Espagne Assassinee
Print
1938 (made)
1938 (made)
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A chicken is depicted almost plucking its own eyeball out with its foot, its leg curling unnaturally to get to it. Some blood drips from the eye and a puddle forms below.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etching |
| Brief description | 'L'Espagne Assassinee,' etching from 'Solidarite,' by Andre Masson 1938. |
| Physical description | A chicken is depicted almost plucking its own eyeball out with its foot, its leg curling unnaturally to get to it. Some blood drips from the eye and a puddle forms below. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Signed in pencil bottom right) |
| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.1158-1967 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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