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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2019 | Sotheby's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 2 | $****** - ****** | LA SAVEUR DES LARMES | |||
May 5, 2009 | Sotheby's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 34 | $****** - ****** | LA SAVEUR DES LARMES |
Works on Paper
45.5 x 36 cm (17.91 x 14.17 in)
Gouache on paper
Signed Magritte (lower right)
Émilienne Moorkens, Brussels (a wedding gift from the artist in 1952)
Private Collection, Belgium (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 5, 2009, lot 34)
Acquired at the above sale
Paris, Fondation Dina Vierny & Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Magritte tout en papier, 2006, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue
Sarah Whitfield, ed., René Magritte, Newly Discovered Works, Catalogue raisonné, vol. VI, Brussels, 2012, no. 21, illustrated in color p. 37
Signed Magritte (lower right)
Gouache on paper
17 7/8 by 14 1/8 in.
45.5 by 36 cm
Executed circa 1951.
