RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)

Lot 116
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ID 908073
Lot 116 | RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
Estimate value
£ 250 000 – 350 000
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)

Untitled

signed 'magritte' (lower right)

gouache, photomontage, paper collage and pen and ink on card

16 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. (41.4 x 57 cm.)

Executed in 1926 or 1927





Provenance

Galleria La Bussola, Turin.

Private collection, by whom acquired from the above in 1969, and thence by descent.



Literature

D. Sylvester, ed., S. Whitfield & M. Raeburn, René Magritte, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours and Papiers Collés, 1918-1967, London, 1994, no. 1620, p. 303 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Brussels, Galerie Le Centaure, Exposition Magritte, April - May 1927 (one of nos. 51 - 61).

Milan, Studio Bellini, Panorama 3: autor du surrealisme, May 1967, no. 3 (illustrated pl. XV; titled 'Note musicali' and dated '1926').



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