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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 18, 2024 | Sotheby's | Paris | Surrealism and its Legacy | 9 | $****** - ****** | L"Incendie | |||
Nov 12, 1992 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture - Part II | 235 | Estimates not disclosed | L'Incendie |
Works on Paper
37.1 x 46.4 cm (14.63 x 18.25 in)
gouache on paper
signed Magritte (lower left); signed Magritte , dated 1947 , and inscribed " L"Incendie" (on the reverse)
Alexandre Iolas [Hugo Gallery], Paris & New York (acquired directly from the artist in August 1949)
Elizabeth Arden, New York (acquired from the above)
Christie"s, New York, 12 November 1992, lot 235 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Milan (acquired at the above sale)
Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004
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Alexandre Iolas [Hugo Gallery], Paris & New York (acquis directement auprès de l"artiste en Août 1949)
Elizabeth Arden, New York (acquis auprès du précédent)
Christie"s, New York, 12 Novembre 1992, lot 235 (mis en vente par la précédente)
Collection particulière, Milan (acquis lors de cette vente)
Galleria Marescalchi, Bologne
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel en 2004
New York, Hugo Gallery, Magritte, 1948, no. 27, n.p.
Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, on loan, 1987
Rome, Museo del Corso, Max Ernst e i suoi amici Surrealisti , 2002, p. 137, illustrated in colour p. 91
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New York, Hugo Gallery, Magritte, 1948, no. 27, n.p.
Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, en prêt, 1987
Rome, Museo del Corso, Max Ernst e i suoi amici Surrealisti , 2002, p. 137, reproduit en couleur p. 91
Letter from Magritte to Alexander Iolas, 23 February 1948
Letter from Magritte to Alexander Iolas, 11 March 1948
Jacques Wergifosse [and René Magritte], "L"Education sentimentale" in Le vocatif , no. 11, June 1973
Statement of accounts from Magritte to Alexandre Iolas, 8 August 1949
David Sylvester & Sarah Whitfield, René Magritte, Catalogue Raisonné , vol. IV, London, 1994, no. 1248, p. 95, illustrated
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Lettre de Magritte à Alexander Iolas, 23 février 1948
Lettre de Magritte à Alexander Iolas, 11 Mars 1948
Jacques Wergifosse [et René Magritte], "L"Education sentimentale" dans Le vocatif , no. 11, Juin 1973
Relevé de compte de Magritte à Alexandre Iolas, 8 Août 1949
David Sylvester & Sarah Whitfield, René Magritte, Catalogue Raisonné , vol. IV, Londres, 1994, no. 1248, p. 95, reproduit
PROPERTY FROM A PROMINENT PRIVATE COLLECTION
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
L"Incendie
signed Magritte (lower left); signed Magritte , dated 1947 , and inscribed " L"Incendie" (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
37.1 x 46.3 cm; 14 ⅝ x 18 ¼ in.
Executed in 1947.
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PROVENANT D"UNE EMINENTE COLLECTION PARTICULIÈRE
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
L"Incendie
signé Magritte (en bas à gauche); signé Magritte, daté 1947 et inscrit " L"Incendie" (au revers)
gouache sur papier
37.1 x 46.3 cm; 14 ⅝ x 18 ¼ in.
Exécuté en 1947.
