RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)

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ID 1306111
Lot 1 | RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
Estimate value
£ 400 000 – 600 000
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
Shéhérazade
signed ‘Magritte’ (lower right)
gouache on paper
5 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (12.8 x 16.7 cm.)
Painted in 1947




Provenance

Mme Rosseels, Brussels, a gift from the artist in the 1950s, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby’s, London, 21 June 2005, lot 158.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

S. Whitfield, ed., Rene Magritte, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. VI, Newly Discovered Works, Brussels, 2012, no. 18, p. 34 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Brussels, Galerie Lou Cosyn, Magritte, May - June 1947.
Paris, Fondation Dina Vierny – Musée Maillol, Magritte tout en papier, March - June 2006, p. 149 (illustrated).
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