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René Magritte

My painting evoke mystery and, indeed, when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question « What does that mean ? ».

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René Magritte was born in 1898 in Lessines (Hainaut, Belgium). After traditional studies, he followed classes to the Brussels Academy of Art (1916-1918). He got married with a friend of childwood in 1922 and worked as a draughtsman in a wallpaper factory and devoted his leisure activities to the painting. René Magritte left this first work to create posters, advertising drawings or, at the end . . .

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Etching de Magritte René : La leçon de musique
La leçon de musique
1968 Etching in colors, signed with the stamp signature of the artist'studio. Plate III of the illustrated book "Signe de Survie au temps d'Amour". Ed.... Kaplan n°15
Mourlot poster de Magritte René : Salon de Mai
Salon de Mai
1965 Poster printed in lithograph by Mourlot for the Salon de Mai. Without
Etching de Magritte René : La leçon de musique
La leçon de musique
1968 Etching in colors after Magritte, signed with the stamp signature of the artist'studio. Plate III of the illustrated book "Signe de Survie au temps... Kaplan n°15
Printed document de Magritte René : Invitation leaflet
Invitation leaflet
1948 Invitation leaflet published by Gallery du Faubourg for the exhibition dedicated to Magritte in may 1948. Text by Louis Scutenaire. Without
Etching de Magritte René : Le lien de paille IV
Le lien de paille IV
1968 Etching after Magritte, signed with the atelier stamp. Publisher's dry stamp. Etching IV for the book "Le lien de paille" by Louis Scutenaire. Ed.... Kaplan-Baum n° 19
Original etching de Magritte René : L'art de vivre
L'art de vivre
1968 Original etching, signed with a blindstamp, edited and printed by Georges Visat, Paris. Kaplan n°16
Poster de Magritte René : Alexandre Iolas Gallery
Alexandre Iolas...
1964 Offset poster for the Alexandre Iolas Gallery, Paris. Without
Poster de Magritte René : The red model
The red model
1967 Poster realized in lithographic technique, for the exhibition ?Magritte? to Moderna Museet of Stockholm in 1967. The poster reproduces ?The red... Without
Original lithograph poster de Magritte René : Salon of May
Salon of May
1965 Original poster, signed in the composition, realized in lithographic technique for the Salon of May, 1965. Printed by the Mourlot atelier. Kaplan n°4
Lithograph after de Magritte René : The enchanted Field VII
The enchanted Field...
1953 Lithograph in colors after René Magritte, extracted from the album "The enchanted Field", signed in pencil by the editor. Without
Lithograph after de Magritte René : The enchanted Field I
The enchanted Field...
1953 Lithograph in colors after René Magritte, extracted from the album "The enchanted Field", signed in pencil by the editor. Without
Lithograph after de Magritte René : The enchanted Field III
The enchanted Field...
1953 Lithograph in colors after René Magritte, extracted from the album "The enchanted Field", signed in pencil by the editor. Without
Lithograph de Magritte René : The enchanted Field XII
The enchanted Field...
1953 Lithograph in colors after René Magritte, extracted from the album "The enchanted Field", signed in pencil by the editor. Without
Lithograph de Magritte René : The enchanted Field II
The enchanted Field...
1953 Lithograph in colors after René Magritte, extracted from the album "The enchanted Field", signed in pencil by the editor. Without

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
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Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Magritte », Bernard Noël, Ed. Flammarion, Paris, 1977
  • « René Magritte », A. M. Hammacher, Ed. Ars Mundi, 1988
  • « René Magritte », Jacques Meuris, Ed. Taschen, Cologne, 1990
  • « René Magritte », cat. d'expo., Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1992
  • « René Magritte », Alden Todd, Coll. Carrés d’Art, Ed. De la Martinière, 2000
  • « Magritte », Michel Butor et autres, Ed. Galerie du Jeu de Paume, Paris, 2003
  • « René Magritte, l’empire des images », Pierre Sterckx, Ed. Assouline, 2003
  • « Magritte et la photographie », Patrick Roegiers, Ed. Ludion, 2005
  • « Magritte », Michel Draguet, folio biographies, Ed. Gallimard, 2014
  • « Magritte : La trahison des images », collectif, Ed. Centre Pompidou, 2016
To read from the artist :
  • « Ecrits complets », Ed. Flammarion, Paris, 1979
  • « Les mots et les images : choix d’écrits », Coll. Espace Nord, Ed. Labor, 2000
Website :
www.magritte.be

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Mouvements de l'art

  • + SURREALISM / 1924-1969 / Marcel Duchamp, Dora Maar, Kurt Schwitters, Taro Okamoto, Antonio Berni, etc.
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