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The Genius of the Species (Le génie de l'espèce) by André Masson — VisualArtsDB

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The Genius of the Species (Le génie de l'espèce)

1942

Medium: Drypoint and engraving
Dimensions: plate: 14 3/8 x 10 11/16" (36.5 x 27.2 cm); sheet: 21 x 14 15/16" (53.3 x 38 cm)
Genre: print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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