LE GRAND STYLE
Details
RENé MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
LE GRAND STYLE
SIGNED 'MAGRITTE' (LOWER LEFT); SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED "'LE GRAND STYLE' MAGRITTE 1952" (ON THE REVERSE)
GOUACHE ON PAPER
6 7/8 X 5 7/8IN. (17.4 X 14.9CM.)
EXECUTED IN 1952
LE GRAND STYLE
SIGNED 'MAGRITTE' (LOWER LEFT); SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED "'LE GRAND STYLE' MAGRITTE 1952" (ON THE REVERSE)
GOUACHE ON PAPER
6 7/8 X 5 7/8IN. (17.4 X 14.9CM.)
EXECUTED IN 1952
Provenance
DONATED BY THE ARTIST IN 1954 TO A CHARITY SALE IN AMSTERDAM, ORGANISED BY THE DUTCH NEWSPAPER DE TIJD TO BENEFIT DESTITUTE CHILDREN
ACQUIRED BY THE PARENTS OF THE PREVIOUS OWNER AT THE ABOVE SALE
ACQUIRED BY THE PARENTS OF THE PREVIOUS OWNER AT THE ABOVE SALE
Literature
LETTER FROM MAGRITTE TO DE TIJD, 31 OCTOBER 1954.
D. SYLVESTER & S. WHITFIELD, RENé MAGRITTE CATALOGUE RAISONNé: GOUACHES, TEMPERAS, WATERCOLOURS AND PAPIER COLLéS 1918-1967, VOL. IV, LONDON 1994, NO. 1350A (ILLUSTRATED P. 153).
D. SYLVESTER & S. WHITFIELD, RENé MAGRITTE CATALOGUE RAISONNé: GOUACHES, TEMPERAS, WATERCOLOURS AND PAPIER COLLéS 1918-1967, VOL. IV, LONDON 1994, NO. 1350A (ILLUSTRATED P. 153).