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Property from a Private French Collection

RENÉ MAGRITTE | LA BELLE LURETTE

Auction Closed

October 29, 01:50 AM GMT

Estimate

1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private French Collection

RENÉ MAGRITTE

1898 - 1967

LA BELLE LURETTE 


Signed Magritte (lower left)

Oil on canvas

13 by 16⅛ in.

33 by 41 cm

Painted in 1965. 

Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the artist and sold: Sotheby’s, London, November 12, 1970, lot 72)

H.R. Chancellor (acquired at the above sale)

Christian Fayt Art Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium

Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the above circa 1979)

Galerie Haas, Zurich

Acquired from the above in 2015

Knokke-Heist, Belgium, Christian Fayt Art Gallery, Sélection 1, 1978, no. 30

Paris & Brussels, Galerie Isy Brachot, Magritte, 1979, no. 23

Milan, Galleria del Milione, Magritte. Il buon senso e il senso delle cose, 1984, no. 17, illustrated

Milan, Palazzo Reale, Magritte, il Mistero della natura, 2008-09

Patrick Waldberg, Magritte, Peintures, Paris, 1983, illustrated in color p. 67

David Sylvester, Sarah Whitfield & Michael Raeburn, eds., René Magritte, Catalogue RaisonnéOil Paintings, Objects and Bronzes 1949-1967, vol. III, London, 1993, no. 1023, illustrated p. 418