René Magritte
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$2.1K – $19M
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Works on paper: $693K medianPaintings: $4.1M medianSculpture/objects: $748K medianPhotographs: $10.7K medianEditioned prints: $7.7K medianUnclassified lots: $35.3K medianBooks/portfolios: $2.9K medianPosters/ephemera: $2.7M median
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Publications26

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Catalogue Raisonné 2

Monograph 3

MoMA Publications · 2001
Yale University Press · 1994
Thames & Hudson · 1977

Exhibition Catalog 17

Survey 4

Thames & Hudson · 2024
Thames & Hudson · 1985
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Recent News20

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Japanese artist Kohei Nawa has opened "Photon Camp," his first solo exhibition in Los Angeles, at Pace Gallery. The show features works from his "PixC…
exhibitionsJun 14, 2026
The final episode of the season of "Artbox" on Sky Arte, airing June 16, opens with a group discussion of the exhibition "Arnaldo Pomodoro. Una vita" …
exhibitionsJun 14, 2026
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) placed Savneet Talwar, director of its graduate art therapy program, on leave after she assigned stu…
newsJun 13, 2026
Photographer Duane Michals, known for pushing fine-art photography's narrative potential by incorporating text and cinematic frame-by-frame sequences,…
obituaryJun 12, 2026
Sotheby's London will auction the Lewis Collection, a group of 48 artworks valued at over £200 million, on June 24-25, 2026. Assembled over decades by…
marketJun 12, 2026
Duane Michals, the American photographer known for his narrative sequences and hand-written texts, died on June 9 in New York at age 94. A self-taught…
obituaryJun 12, 2026
Jerry Saltz criticizes Pace Gallery in New York Magazine for pursuing a fantasy of endless growth and hype, comparing it to a 'Fyre Festival of mega-g…
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Duane Michals, the influential American photographer known for transforming photography into a narrative and poetic medium, died on June 9, 2026, at a…
obituaryJun 11, 2026
A child visiting the Israel Museum in Jerusalem damaged René Magritte's iconic painting *The Castle of the Pyrenees* (1959) by piercing the canvas wit…
newsJun 11, 2026
Duane Michals, the influential American photographer known for his sequential, narrative-driven images that challenged traditional photography, died o…
obituaryJun 11, 2026
This week's art news roundup covers several major developments: a European collection receives the highest-ever pre-sale estimate for a collection on …
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A new film titled *Leonora in the Morning Light* blends fact and fiction to tell the story of British Mexican Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington (1…
cultureJun 10, 2026
The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, is a free museum located on a 30-acre park-like campus in the Montrose neighborhood. Founded by French philant…
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Hyperallergic reports on the opening of Dataland, a new AI art museum in Los Angeles founded by artist Refik Anadol. Reporter Matt Stromberg describes…
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A six-year-old boy visiting the Israel Museum in Jerusalem used a pine cone from the museum's sculpture garden to puncture René Magritte's 1959 painti…
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A young child visiting the Israel Museum in Jerusalem punctured René Magritte's painting "The Castle of the Pyrenees" (1959) with a pinecone taken fro…
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A young boy visiting the Israel Museum in Jerusalem accidentally punctured René Magritte's painting 'The Castle of the Pyrenees' (1959) with a pinecon…
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A collective of nine graduating Cal Poly art and design students, calling themselves Big Artist Corp., will host a weeklong exhibition titled "This is…
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A visitor accidentally punctured René Magritte's 1948 painting "The Son of Man" at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem when a pinecone fell from a tree and…
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Jack Rutberg Fine Arts in Pasadena presents "Pasadena: L.A.'s Art Legacy," an exhibition opening June 7 and running through August 29. Featuring nearl…
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Past Exhibitions15

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René Magritte: The Phantom Landscape

René Magritte

2 Savile Row, London W1S 3PA, United Kingdom

May 7, 2025 — Jul 12, 2025

Foyer Installation: René Magritte

René Magritte

4011 Yupon St, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Jan 1, 2025

Foyer Installation: René Magritte April 2–August 17, 2025 Main Building

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René Magritte, Cao Fei, Julie Mehretu

Jan 1, 2025

Art Gallery of NSW: Naala Nura, our south building Magritte Until 9 February 2025 Charges apply

Foyer Installation: René Magritte

René Magritte

1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Jan 1, 2025

Foyer Installation: René Magritte April 2–August 17, 2025 Main Building

11.10.2024 > 02.03.2025 Emily Mae Smith x René Magritte

René Magritte

Rue de la Régence 3, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Jan 1, 2024

11.10.2024 > 02.03.2025 Emily Mae Smith x René Magritte 11.10.24 > 02.03.25 Dialogue at the Magritte Museum

René Magritte Solo exhibition

René Magritte

7 Boulevard des Moulins

Mar 15, 2023 — May 31, 2023

René Magritte (Or: The Rule of Metaphor)

René Magritte

64 E 77th Street

Feb 27, 2018 — May 26, 2018

René Magritte | The Photographs

René Magritte

529 W 20th St 4th Floor, New York, NY 10011, United States

Nov 23, 2017 — Jan 30, 2018

Memories of a Voyage: The Late Work of René Magritte

René Magritte

4011 Yupon St, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Jan 1, 2014

Feb 14 – Jul 13, 2014 Main Building Memories of a Voyage: The Late Work of René Magritte

René Magritte DANGEROUS LIAISONS

744 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10065

Oct 28, 2011 — Dec 1, 2011

Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926 - 1938

René Magritte

4011 Yupon St, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Jan 1, 1926 — Jan 1, 1938

Feb 14 – Jun 1, 2014 Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926 - 1938

Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926 - 1938

René Magritte

1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Jan 1, 1926 — Jan 1, 1938

Feb 14 – Jun 1, 2014 Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926 - 1938

The Key to Dreams

Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, René Magritte, Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso, Man Ray, Dorothea Tanning

Baselstrasse 101, 4125 Riehen, Switzerland

May 4, 2025

Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, René Magritte, Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso, Man Ray, Dorothea Tanning — 16.2 – 4.5.2025

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Art Fair Appearances3

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Art Basel Paris — Paris
2025
TEFAF New York — New York
2025
Paris Photo — Paris
2024
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Recent Activity20

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