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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
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Mar 16, 2022 | Sotheby's | Paris | Surrealism and Its Legacy | 3 | $****** - ****** | Le paysage fantôme |
paintings
73.4 x 54.1 cm (28.9 x 21.3 in)
oil on canvas
signed magritte (lower right) and inscribed montagne (centre); titled ''LE PAYSAGE FANTÔME'' (on the reverse)
E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels (probably acquired in 1932-33 through the Galerie Le Centaure, Brussels)
Galerie du Dragon, Paris (acquired from the above in the early 1960s)
Galleria Notizie, Turin
Private collection, Europe (acquired from the above in 1965)
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in the early 1980s)
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E. L. T. Mesens, Bruxelles (probablement acquis en 1932-33 par l'intermédiaire de la Galerie Le Centaure, Bruxelles)
Galerie du Dragon, Paris (acquis auprès du précédent au début des années 1960)
Galleria Notizie, Turin
Collection particulière, Europe (acquis auprès du précédent en 1965)
Collection particulière, Suisse (acquis auprès du précédent au début des années 1980)
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Exposition René Magritte , 1933, no. 31
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Magritte: World vs Image , 1954, no. 9
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, René Magritte , 1954
Turin, Galleria Notizie, Magritte: Opere Scelte dal 1925 al 1962, 1965, illustrated in the catalogue p. 5 (dated as 1928-29)
L'Aquila, Castello Spagnolo, Alternative attuali 2, including "Omaggio a Magritte, opere 1920-1963", 1965
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts & Paris, Musée National d'Art moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Rétrospective Magritte , 1978-79, no. 67, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Magritte , 2003, illustrated in the catalogue p. 82
New York, Museum of Modern Art; Houston, The Menil Collection & Chicago, Arts Institute, Magritte: the mystery of the ordinary 1926-1938 , 2013-14
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Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Exposition René Magritte , 1933, no. 31
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Magritte: World vs Image , 1954, no. 9
Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts, René Magritte , 1954
Turin, Galleria Notizie, Magritte: Opere Scelte dal 1925 al 1962, 1965, reproduit dans le catalogue p. 5 (daté 1928-29)
L'Aquila, Castello Spagnolo, Alternative attuali 2, including "Omaggio a Magritte, opere 1920-1963", 1965
Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts & Paris, Musée National d'Art moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Rétrospective Magritte , 1978-79, no. 67, reproduit dans le catalogue
Paris, Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Magritte , 2003, reproduit dans le catalogue p. 82
New York, Museum of Modern Art; Houston, The Menil Collection & Chicago, Arts Institute, Magritte: the mystery of the ordinary 1926-1938 , 2013-14
La Carte d'après nature , Brussels, special no., January 1954, illustrated on the cover
Hubert Colleye, "Wiertz peintre fantastique?", in Revue générale belge , Brussels, November 15, 1954, pp. 49-62, p. 52
Renzo Guasco, "René Magritte", in D'Ars Agency , Milan, VIth year no. 1, January 20-April 20, 1965, pp. 41-43, p. 42
André Breton, Le Surréalisme et la peinture , Paris, 1965, illustrated p. 269
E. H. Gombrich, "Image and word in twentieth-century art", in Word and Image: a Journal of Verbal/Visual Enquiry , London, vol. 1 no. 3, July-September 1985, pp. 213-241, p. 213
David Sylvester & Sarah Whitfield, René Magritte, Catalogue raisonné I : Oil Paintings, 1916-1930 , Antwerp, 1992, no. 218, illustrated p. 272
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La Carte d'après nature , Brussels, special no., January 1954, reproduit en couverture
Hubert Colleye, "Wiertz peintre fantastique?", in Revue générale belge , Bruxelles, novembre 15, 1954, pp. 49-62, p. 52
Renzo Guasco, "René Magritte", in D'Ars Agency , Milan, VIe année no. 1, 20 janvier-20 avril 1965, pp. 41-43, p. 42
André Breton, Le Surréalisme et la peinture , Paris, 1965, reproduit p. 269
E. H. Gombrich, "Image and word in twentieth-century art", in Word and Image: a Journal of Verbal/Visual Enquiry , Londres, vol. 1 no. 3, juillet-septembre 1985, pp. 213-241, p. 213
David Sylvester & Sarah Whitfield, René Magritte, Catalogue raisonné I : Oil Paintings, 1916-1930 , Anvers, 1992, no. 218, reproduit p. 272
Property from Prestigious Private European Collection
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
Le paysage fantôme
signed magritte (lower right) and inscribed montagne (centre); titled '' LE PAYSAGE FANTÔME'' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
73,4 x 54,1 cm; 28⅞ x 21¼ in.
Painted in 1928.
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Provenant d'une Prestigieuse Collection Particulière Européenne
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
Le paysage fantôme
signé magritte (en bas à droite) et inscrit montagne (au centre); titré '' LE PAYSAGE FANTÔME'' (au dos)
huile sur toile
73,4 x 54,1 cm; 28⅞ x 21¼ in.
Peint en 1928.
