RENE MAGRITTE (1898-1967)

Lot 3
09.11.2022 19:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 700 000
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 838987
Lot 3 | RENE MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
Estimate value
$ 700 000 – 1 000 000
RENE MAGRITTE (1898-1967)

Leçon par observation: Ecrits et dessins par René Magritte

signed and titled 'Lessons by Observation: writings and drawings by René Magritte' (upper left)

gouache, watercolor and brush and pen and India ink on paper

13 1/4 x 17 7/8 in. (33.7 x 45.5 cm.)

Executed in 1953





Provenance

André Breton, Paris (commissioned from the artist).

Private collection (gift from the above); sale, Sotheby’s, London, 7 December 1999, lot 51.

Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.



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