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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 19, 2019 | Sotheby's | London | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 5 | $****** - ****** | LE GRAND MATIN |
Works on Paper
57.4 x 39.7 cm (22.6 x 15.63 in)
gouache on paper
signed Magritte (upper right)
Private Collection (acquired by 1998)
Roger Vanthournout, Belgium (acquired by 2006)
Gallery Sakai, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 2007
Brussels, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, René Magritte, 1998, no. 272, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Musée Maillol - Fondation Dina Vierny, Magritte tout en papier, 2006, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Marcel Mariën (ed.), La terre n’est pas une vallée de larmes, Brussels, 1945, illustrated between pp. 40 & 41
Emile Langui, 'Grandeur et misère der Belgische verzetskunst', in Kroniek van kunst en kultuur, Amsterdam, 1st November 1945, illustrated p. 42 (as dating from 1941)
David Sylvester (ed.), Sarah Whitfield & Michael Raeburn, René Magritte, Catalogue raisonné, London, 1994, vol. IV, no. 1168, illustrated p. 48
signed Magritte (upper right)
gouache on paper
57.4 by 39.7cm.
22 5/8 by 15 5/8 in.
Executed in 1942.
