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Le regard intérieur (The inner gaze) by René Magritte

René Magritte

Le regard intérieur (The inner gaze), 1949

Gouache on paper
45.8 x 35.6 cm (18.03 x 14.02 in)
Works on Paper
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (04 Feb 2014)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Feb 4, 2014
Christie'sLondonThe Art of the Surreal102
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Le regard intérieur (The inner gaze)
Jun 27, 1995
Sotheby'sLondonImpressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture - Part I36
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Le regard intérieur (The inner gaze)
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Artwork Description
Category

Works on Paper

Dimensions

45.8 x 35.6 cm (18.03 x 14.02 in)

Materials

gouache on paper

Signature

indistinctly signed 'Magritte’ (lower left); signed 'René Magritte’ and titled (on the reverse)

Provenance

Mr P. Demaerel and Mrs M.L. Demaerel, Belgium

their Estate Sale, Sotheby's, London, 27 June 1995, lot 36.Acquired at the above sale by Mrs T. S. Eliot.

Exhibited

New York, Brooklyn Museum, International Water Colour Exhibition: Fifteenth Biennal, May - June 1949, possibly no. 26c (titled "The Inner Eye").

Literature

Letter from Magritte to Iolas, 24 October 1949.Letter from Iolas to Magritte, 12 December 1949.Letter from Iolas to Magritte, 16 December 1949.H. Torczyner, Magritte, Ideas and Images, New York, 1977, no. 333, p. 269 (illustrated p. 162; titled "La grande feuille aux oiseaux" and dated circa 1948).D. Sylvester, ed., S. Whitfield & M. Raeburn, René Magritte: Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours and Papiers Collés, 1918-1967, London, 1994, no. 1305, p. 127 (illustrated).