LOT DETAILS
Materials:
gouache on card
Size Notes:
13.5 x 19.4
Description:
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Markings:
signed 'Magritte'
Exhibited:
Rome, Galleria dell'Obelisco, Magritte, January 1953, no. 18.
Literature:
Letter from R. Magritte to G. del Corso, 6 November 1952.Letter from R. Magritte to G. del Corso, 11 December 1952.D. Sylvester, ed., Ren Magritte: Catalogue Raisonn, Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours and Papiers Colls, 1918-1967, London, 1994, vol. IV, p. 149, no. 1344 (illustrated).
Provenance:
Galleria dell'Obelisco, Rome (acquired from the artist, December 1952).Obelisk Gallery, Washington, D.C.Paul and Rachel Mellon, New York (acquired from the above, 1954); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 November 2014, lot 1.Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.