Two years after moving to his new digs, Magritte described the neighborhood in a letter to his dealer, Alexander Iolas: “In ...
Even if you haven’t visited a museum in a few years, the odds are good that you’ve come across one of René Magritte’s conceptually winking artworks recently. They pop up everywhere, from dorm-room ...
Although he trafficked in the uncanny, or maybe because he did, the great Belgian Surrealist René Magritte was, in his personal deportment, as plain and innocuous as an aspirin. He was married all his ...
The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...
Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether René Magritte’s total sales are going up, and if so ...
In this video, I recreate Magritte’s iconic ‘The Lovers’ painting using a creative double dustpan pour method. Watch as I layer paint and carefully guide the design to capture the surreal romance of ...
In his dismissal of Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926–1938 — the recently opened retrospective of René Magritte (1898-1967) at the Museum of Modern Art — the New York Times’ Holland Cotter ...
René Magritte, “Forethought” (1943), oil on canvas, Koons Collection (© Charly Herscovici, Brussels / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, all images courtesy San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) In ...
The Mona Lisa is. Girl with a Pearl Earring is. Starry Night. You won't travel far down the list of art’s most recognizable images, however, before landing on Rene Magritte’s The Son of Man, on ...