The Fig (La Figue)

Provenance

The artist, Paris; with Galerie Simon, Paris (later Galerie Louise Leiris), by 1940 [Vaumarcus 1910]. Simone Collinet (1897-1980), Paris, by 1965 [Paris 1965]; sold to Ruth P. Horwich (1920–2014), by Dec. 1984 [Chicago 1984]; The Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation, 2014; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, May 17, 2016.

The Fig (La Figue)

André Masson

1924-1926

Accession Number

236500

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

63.5 × 48.3 cm (25 × 19 in.)

Classification

painting

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of The Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation