René Magritte, “Forethought” (1943), oil on canvas, Koons Collection (© Charly Herscovici, Brussels / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, all images courtesy San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) In ...
LONDON — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch $64 million at auction next month. Christie’s auction house announced ...
The Surrealists talked a good picture, and René Magritte was more a visual punster than a virtuoso painter. His art, Alex Danchev writes in this thoroughly and gruesomely entertaining biography, is “a ...
November 19, 2006 - March 4, 2007 at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, West Hollywood “Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images” brings together 65 iconic images by René Magritte ...
A famous painting by René Magritte sold for $79.75 million, setting a new world auction record for the Surrealist artist in its first time on the market. The price tag, which includes fees, made the ...
Like the indelible dreams that the movement’s artists displayed on canvas, surrealism refuses to die. Launched nearly a century ago, with its techniques long absorbed by mainstream media and ...
THE interview with painter Ed Ruscha is among the best features of the extensive catalog to “Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images,” a large and playful exhibition opening Sunday at ...
A classic Surrealist painting by René Magritte, which has never been sold before, has been revealed as one of the likely blockbusters at Sotheby’s Modern and contemporary auction in London on March 3.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is presenting the first major exhibition to fully explore the impact of Belgian surrealist artist Rene Magritte's work on U.S. and European artists of the postwar ...
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LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s ...