Le messager (The Messenger)

1941
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Le messager (The Messenger)
  • Artist: Wolfgang Paalen (Austrian, Vienna 1905–1959 Taxco, Mexico)
  • Date: 1941
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 78 3/4 × 30 1/8 in. (200 × 76.5 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Tate, Bequeathed by Mrws. Jacqueline Marie Onslow-Ford 1979
  • Rights and Reproduction: Succession Wolfgang Paalen et Eva Sulzer.
    Photo © Tate
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art