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Property of a Gentleman

René Magritte

La magie noire

Auction Closed

June 27, 06:01 PM GMT

Estimate

800,000 - 1,200,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

René Magritte

1898 - 1967


La magie noire

signed Magritte (upper right)

gouache, watercolour and coloured crayon on paper

33 by 24.8 cm. 13 by 9 ¾ in.

Executed in 1944 or 45.


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私人收藏

雷內・馬格利特

1898 - 1967


《黑魔法》

款識:藝術家簽名Magritte(右上)

水粉、水彩及彩色蠟筆紙本

33 x 24.8 公分;13 x 9¾ 英寸

1944或45年作

Léontine Hoyez-Berger, Brussels (the artist's sister-in-law; acquired as a gift from the artist and until at least 1971)
Georgette Magritte, Brussels
Private Collection, Chicago (acquired as a gift from the above in 1983)
Sotheby's, London, 26 February 2019, lot 32 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner 

Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art and Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, René Magritte Retrospective, 1971, no. 104, illustrated
David Sylvester, Sarah Whitfield and Michael Raeburn, René Magritte Catalogue Raisonné, vol. IV, London, 1994, no. 1188, p. 58, illustrated