Between 1949 and 1968, he published several series of woodcuts that differ from his earlier "novels in picture'" in comprising variations on a subject instead of a narrative. He had also designed decorations and costumes for numerous theatre productions. The artist was honoured in numerous exhibitions and became a member of several academies.

Death

Frans Masereel died in Avignon in 1972 and was buried in Ghent.

Legacy

Influence

Masereel's woodcuts influenced Lynd Ward

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