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Title	Automatic drawing
Artist	André Masson
Year	1924
Type	Automatic drawing, ink on paper
Height	23.5
Width	20.6
Depth
Units	cm
City	New York
Museum/Gallery	Museum of Modern Art
Source	Museum of Modern Art
Permission	Fair use, see below
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(del) (cur) 03:31, 14 February 2007 . . Sparkit (Talk | contribs) . . 398×450 (52,229 bytes) (DESCRIPTION: André Masson. Automatic Drawing. (1924). Ink on paper, 9 1/4 x 8 1/8" (23.5 x 20.6 cm). SOURCE: [http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3AAD%3AE%3A3821&page_number=1&template_id=1&sort_order=1 Museum of Modern Art])