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Souvenir de voyage, 1962
oil on canvas
41.3 x 33.3 cm (16.25 x 13.13 in)
paintings
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Sales of this Artwork
| Image | Sale date | Title | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 28, 2022 | Souvenir de voyage | Christie's | London | 20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale | 40 | $****** - ****** | $****** | ||
Mar 1, 2017 | Souvenir de voyage | Sotheby's | London | Surrealist Art Evening Sale | 50 | $****** - ****** | $****** | ||
Feb 8, 2012 | Souvenir de voyage | Sotheby's | London | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 18 | $****** - ****** | $****** |
Artwork description
Category
paintings
Dimensions
41.3 x 33.3 cm (16.25 x 13.13 in)
Materials
oil on canvas
Signature
signed ‘Magritte' (lower left); signed and inscribed ‘Magritte "Souvenir de Voyage"' (on the reverse)
Provenance
René Gérain, Brussels, by whom acquired directly from the artist.
Private Collection, Europe, by whom acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 February 2012, lot 18.
Private Collection, United Kingdom, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 March 2017, lot 50.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Grand Palais, Le Salon 1978: Hommage à René Magritte et au surréalisme Belge , April - May 1978, p. 109 (illustrated).
Brussels, Galerie Isy Brachot, Magritte , March - May 1979, no. 52, n.p. (illustrated n.p.).
Ferrara, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo dei Diamanti, René Magritte , June - October 1986, no. 27.
Lausanne, Fondation de L'Hermitage, René Magritte , June - October 1987, no. 110, p. 206 (illustrated pp. 206 & n.p.).
Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, René Magritte , November 1987 - February 1988, no. 117, pp. n.p. & 280 (illustrated n.p.).
Yamaguchi, Musée Préfectural, René Magritte, April - May 1988, no. 25; this exhibition later travelled to Tokyo, Musée national d'art moderne, May - July 1988.
Montreal, Museum of Fine Arts, Magritte , June - October 1996, no. 106, p. 186 (illustrated).
Literature
J. Meuris, René Magritte , Paris, 1988, no. 235, p. 160 (illustrated).
D. Sylvester, ed., René Magritte, Catalogue Raisonné , vol. III, London, 1993, no. 962, p. 373 (illustrated).
Exh. cat., Retrospective Magritte, Museum of Art, Mitsukoshi, 1994, p. 27 (illustrated).
Description
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
Souvenir de voyage
signed ‘Magritte' (lower left); signed and inscribed ‘Magritte "Souvenir de Voyage"' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 1⁄4 x 13 1⁄8 in. (41.1 x 33.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1962-1963