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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
La clairvoyance
Details
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
La clairvoyance
signed 'Magritte' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper
36 x 26.8 cm. (14 1⁄8 x 10 1⁄2 in.)
Executed circa 1962
La clairvoyance
signed 'Magritte' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper
36 x 26.8 cm. (14 1⁄8 x 10 1⁄2 in.)
Executed circa 1962
Provenance
Margaret Krebs, Brussels.
Brigitte Friedlender-Salik and Veronique Dwek-Salik, Brussels, acquired from the above circa 1965; sale, Christie's London, 4 February 2015, lot 121.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Brigitte Friedlender-Salik and Veronique Dwek-Salik, Brussels, acquired from the above circa 1965; sale, Christie's London, 4 February 2015, lot 121.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
D. Sylvester, ed., René Magritte, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours and Papiers Collés 1918-1967, London, 1994, no. 1504, p. 241 (illustrated).
R. Hughes, ed., Magritte en poche, Antwerp, 2009, no. 371, p. 424 (illustrated).
R. Hughes, ed., Magritte en poche, Antwerp, 2009, no. 371, p. 424 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, René Magritte, November 1987 - February 1988, no. 100, p. 279 (illustrated).
Yamaguchi, Prefectural Museum of Art, René Magritte, April - May 1988, no. 127, pp. 152 & 198 (illustrated p. 152); this exhibition later travelled to Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art, May - July 1988.
Oostende, Provinciaal Museum voor Moderne Kunst, René Magritte, June - August 1990, no. 63, pp. 206 & 280-281 (illustrated p. 207).
Knokke, Casino communal, Magritte, June - September 2001, no. 49., p. 127 (illustrated p. 72).
Brussels, Musée Magritte, on long term loan from 2009 till 2015.
Yamaguchi, Prefectural Museum of Art, René Magritte, April - May 1988, no. 127, pp. 152 & 198 (illustrated p. 152); this exhibition later travelled to Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art, May - July 1988.
Oostende, Provinciaal Museum voor Moderne Kunst, René Magritte, June - August 1990, no. 63, pp. 206 & 280-281 (illustrated p. 207).
Knokke, Casino communal, Magritte, June - September 2001, no. 49., p. 127 (illustrated p. 72).
Brussels, Musée Magritte, on long term loan from 2009 till 2015.
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