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René Magritte

René Magritte (1898–1967) was a Belgium painter, illustrator and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Magritte; Magritte, René.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Belgian surrealism. Work is classified under animal art, figure and landscape painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Brussels, Carcassonne and Paris. Works named in the authority record include The Treachery of Images, The Mysteries of the Horizon, Golconda and The lovers. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Belgian surrealist (1898–1967)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “René Magritte”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7836: René Magritte

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