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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2019 | Sotheby's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 34 | $****** - ****** | LA RECHERCHE DE LA VÉRITÉ |
Works on Paper
27 x 35 cm (10.63 x 13.78 in)
Gouache on paper
Signed Magritte (lower left), titled (on the verso)
Margaret Krebs, Brussels
Mr. & Mrs. Elkiner, Brussels (acquired by 1994)
Private Collection (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above
Hamburg, Kunstverein und Kunsthaus; Rome, Gallerie Nazionale dell’Arte Moderna & Brussels, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, René Magritte und der Surrealismus in Belgien, 1982, nos. 161, 170 & 189, illustrated in the catalogue
Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art, René Magritte, 1988, no. 143, illustrated in color in the catalogue & on the cover
Paris, Fondation Dina Vierny & Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Magritte Tout en Papier, 2006, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Tokyo, The National Art Center & Kyoto, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, René Magritte, 2015, no. 115, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Brussels, Museé Magritte, 2009-16 (on loan)
David Sylvester, Sarah Whitfield & Michael Raeburn, eds., René Magritte, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume IV: Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours and Papiers Collés 1918-1967, Antwerp, 1994, no. 1528, illustrated p. 253
Signed Magritte (lower left); titled (on the verso)
Gouache on paper
10 5/8 by 13 3/4 in.
27 by 35 cm
Executed in 1962-63.