In addition to Surrealism, the show highlights Magritte’s attempts at Cubism, Futurism and Impressionism across more than 40 years. “His art has been contextualized in Surrealist survey ...
The previous record for Magritte was $79 million, established in 2022, with the latest painting valued at $95 million prior to the auction. A painting by Rene Magritte shattered an auction record ...
Rene Magritte’s “L’empire des lumières” is on display during a press preview for Christie’s Fall 20/21 Marquee Week in New York, November 8, 2024. (Photo by kena betancur / AFP) A ...
The first Australian blockbuster of watershed surrealist René Magritte (1898–1967) is taking centre stage at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney. It includes a wide selection of his ...
A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape sold for more than $121 million at a Christie’s auction in New York on Tuesday –– surpassing its $95 million estimate and ...
A René Magritte painting portraying an eerily lighted streetscape sold for more than $121 million (R1.2 billion) at a Christie’s auction in New York on Tuesday, well above its $95 million (R1.7 ...
Please join us as a member today. René Magritte, “L’empire des lumières” (1954), oil on canvas, 57 1/4 x 44 1/2 inches (145.4 x 113 cm) (image courtesy Christie’s, New York) As this year ...
NEW YORK (AP) — An eerie nighttime streetscape below a pale blue daytime sky by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte sold for $121.2 million, a record for the artist, at an auction in New York.