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René Magritte
Born
René François Ghislain Magritte

(1898-11-21)21 November 1898
Lessines, Belgium
Died15 August 1967(1967-08-15) (aged 68)
Brussels, Belgium
Nationality Belgian
Known for Painter
Notable work The Treachery of Images
The Son of Man
The Human Condition
Golconda
The Menaced Assassin
Movement Surrealism

This is a list of the works of Belgian painter René Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967), a key surrealist painter known for the wittiness of his work. [1]

Paintings

This list includes paintings attributed to Magritte.

1898–1925: Early years

Image Title Year Location Medium Dimensions ( cm.) Comments
Nude 1919 Brachot Gallery, Brussels oil on canvas 40 x 29 cm
Landscape 1920 oil on canvas 83 x 64 cm
Portrait of Pierre Bourgeois 1920 oil on canvas
Bathers 1921 oil on canvas 55 x 38 cm
Portrait of Pierre Broodcoorens 1921 oil on canvas
L'Écuyère 1922 oil on canvas 63 x 90 cm Also known as The Station
The Model 1922 Palais des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi, Charleroi oil on canvas 40 x 29 cm Also known as Woman Bathing
Donna 1923 oil on canvas 46 x 38 cm
Georgette at the Piano 1923 Brachot Gallery, Brussels oil on canvas 44 x 36.5 cm
Modern 1923 oil on canvas
Self-portrait 1923 oil on canvas
Night Life 1923 oil on canvas 50.1 x 40.2 cm
Three Nudes in an Interior 1923 oil on canvas 59.5 x 55.5 cm
Youth 1924 oil on canvas 50.5 x 41 cm
Advertisements for "Norine" 1925 gouache on paper
The Bather 1925 Palais des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi, Charleroi oil on canvas 50 x 100 cm
Blue Cinema 1925 Private collection oil on canvas 65 x 54cm
Nocturne 1925 oil on canvas 65 × 75 cm
Reclining Nude 1925 oil on canvas
The Window 1925 oil on canvas
Untitled 1925 Private collection collage 55 x 40 cm

1926–1930: Paris

Image Title Year Location Medium Dimensions ( cm.) Comments
Wreckage of the Dark [2] 1926 Musée de Grenoble Oil on canvas 120 x 80 cm
Popular Panorama [3] 1926 Oil on canvas 120 x 80 cm
Silvered Chasm [4] 1926 Oil on canvas 75 x 65 cm
Famous Man [5] 1926 Oil on canvas 65 x 81 cm
Sensational News [6] 1926 Oil on canvas 62 x 81 cm
Desert Catapult [7] 1926 Oil on canvas 75 x 65 cm
Rêve d'étudiant [8] 1926 Nationalgalerie. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg Öl. Ripolin und Bleistift auf Leinwand 80.3 x 70 cm
Portrait of Paul Nougé [9] 1927 Musées royaux des beaux-arts de Belgique Oil on canvas 95 x 65 cm
Forest [10] 1927 Musée de l’art wallon Oil on canvas 100 x 73 cm
Table. Ocean and Fruit [11] 1927 Oil on canvas 50 x 65 cm
Taste for the Invisible [12] 1927 Oil on canvas 100 x 73 cm
Double Secret (Le double secret) [13] 1927 Musée National d’Art Moderne. Centre Georges Pompidou. Paris. France Oil on canvas 114 x 162 cm
Meaning of Night [14] 1927 Menil Collection (Houston. Tex.) Oil on canvas 139 x 105 cm
The Murderous Sky (Le ciel meurtrier) [15] 1927 Musée National d’Art Moderne. Centre Georges Pompidou. Paris. France Oil on canvas 73 x 100 cm
Female Thief [16] 1927 Musées royaux des beaux-arts de Belgique Oil on canvas 100 x 73 cm
Prince of Objects [17] 1927 Oil on canvas with collaged canvas 50 x 65 cm
The Menaced Assassin [18] 1927 The Museum of Modern Art; Kay Sage Tanguy Fund Oil on canvas 150.4 x 195.2 cm
Palace of Curtains [19] 1928 Oil on canvas 81 x 116 cm
Voice of Silence [20] 1928 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Acrobat's Ideas [21] 1928 Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst Oil on canvas 116 x 81 cm
Swift Hope [22] 1928 Hamburger Kunsthalle Oil on canvas 49.5 x 64 cm
Flowers of the Abyss I [23] 1928 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Flood [24] 1928 Oil on canvas 73 x 54 cm
Acrobat's Rest [25] 1928 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Apparition [26] 1928 Galerie Brusberg Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Delights of Landscape [27] 1928 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Lovers II [28] 1928 National Gallery of Australia Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Obsession [29] 1928 Nationalgalerie (Germany) Oil on canvas 81 x 116 cm
La Voix des airs [30] 1928 Buffalo AKG Art Museum; Albert H. Tracy Fund. by exchange. and George B. and Jenny R. Mathews Fund. 1976 Oil on canvas overall: 83.82 x 68.58 x 7.62 cm
The Voice of Silence (La voix du silence) [31] 1928 Worcester Art Museum; Stoddard Acquisition Fund Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
Flowers of the Abyss II [32] 1928 Oil on canvas 41 x 27 cm
Magic Light [33] 1928 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
The False Mirror [34] 1928 The Museum of Modern Art; Purchase Oil on canvas 54 x 80.9 cm
Six Elements [35] 1928 Philadelphia Museum of Art Oil on canvas 73 x 100 cm
Attempting the Impossible [36] 1928 Oil on canvas 116 x 81 cm
Lost World [37] 1928 Kunstmuseum Winterthur Oil on canvas 54.5 x 73.5 cm
Apparition [38] 1928 Staatsgalerie Stuttgart Oil on canvas 82.5 x 116 cm
Palace of Curtains III [39] 1928-29 Museum of Modern Art (New York. N.Y.) Oil on canvas 81.2 x 116.4 cm
Portrait of Paul-Gustave van Hecke [40] 1928 Oil on canvas 65 x 50 cm
The Lovers [41] 1928 The Museum of Modern Art; Gift of Richard S. Zeisler Oil on canvas 54 x 73.4 cm
Literal Meaning II [42] 1929 Menil Collection (Houston. Tex.) Oil on canvas 73 x 54 cm
Literal Meaning IV [43] 1929 Oil on canvas 73 x 54 cm
Literal Meaning VI [44] 1929 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm
The Treason of Images (This is not a Pipe) [45] 1929 Oil on canvas 55 x 72 cm
Tree of Knowledge [46] 1929 Oil on canvas 41 x 27 cm
The Eternally Obvious (L'évidence éternelle) [47] 1930 The Menil Collection Oil on five separately stretched and framed canvases mounted on acrylic sheet 167.6 × 38.1 × 55.9 cm
La clef des songes. [48] 1930 Private Collection. Vienna Oil on canvas 81 x 60 cm
Depths of the Earth [49] 1930 Oil on canvas: four canvases framed and mounted on glass 12 x 22 cm; 16 x 22 cm; 22 x 16 cm; 19 x 24 cm
Portrait of E.L.T. Mesens [50] 1930 Oil on canvas 73 x 54 cm

1931–1942: Brussels

1943–1947: Sunlit Period

1947–1948: Vache period

1949–1960: Mature period

1961–1967: Later years

References

  1. ^ "René Magritte". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Wreckage of the Dark". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  3. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Popular Panorama". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  4. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Silvered Chasm". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  5. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Famous Man". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  6. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Sensational News". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  7. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Desert Catapult". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  8. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Rêve d'étudiant". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  9. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Portrait of Paul Nougé". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  10. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Forest". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  11. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Table. Ocean and Fruit". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  12. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Taste for the Invisible". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  13. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Double Secret (Le double secret)". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  14. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Meaning of Night". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  15. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The Murderous Sky (Le ciel meurtrier)". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  16. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Female Thief". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  17. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Prince of Objects". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  18. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The Menaced Assassin". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  19. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Palace of Curtains". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  20. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Voice of Silence". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  21. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Acrobat's Ideas". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  22. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Swift Hope". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  23. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Flowers of the Abyss I". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  24. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Flood". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  25. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Acrobat's Rest". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  26. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Apparition". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  27. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Delights of Landscape". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  28. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Lovers II". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  29. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Obsession". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  30. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "La Voix des airs". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  31. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The Voice of Silence (La voix du silence)". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  32. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Flowers of the Abyss II". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  33. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Magic Light". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  34. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The False Mirror". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  35. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Six Elements". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  36. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Attempting the Impossible". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  37. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Lost World". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  38. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Apparition". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  39. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Palace of Curtains III". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  40. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Portrait of Paul-Gustave van Hecke". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  41. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The Lovers". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  42. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Literal Meaning II". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  43. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Literal Meaning IV". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  44. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Literal Meaning VI". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  45. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The Treason of Images (This is not a Pipe)". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  46. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Tree of Knowledge". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  47. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "The Eternally Obvious (L'évidence éternelle)". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  48. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "La clef des songes". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  49. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Depths of the Earth". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  50. ^ Magritte, René, 1898-1967. "Portrait of E.L.T. Mesens". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)

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