Lot Essay
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Esquisee pour 'le bain de cristal'
Details
René Magritte (1898-1967)
Esquisee pour 'le bain de cristal'
numbered '9' (upper right)
pencil on paper
8 ¼ x 5 7/8 in. (20.9 x 15 cm.)
Esquisee pour 'le bain de cristal'
numbered '9' (upper right)
pencil on paper
8 ¼ x 5 7/8 in. (20.9 x 15 cm.)
Provenance
Georgette Magritte, Brussels, by descent from the artist in 1967, and thence by descent in 1986; sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1987, lot 854 (part lot).
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 October 1990, lot 186 (part lot).
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 October 1990, lot 186 (part lot).
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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Annie Wallington
The Comité Magritte has confirmed the authenticity of this work.