Magritte, Master of Surrealism, Joins the $100 Million Dollar Club
Move over, Picasso, Van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks the nine-figure threshold ...
Magritte Masterpiece Fetches $121 Million At Christie’s New York, Setting New Auction Record For Surrealist Master
Darkened trees pierce into white cumulus clouds lingering in a pastel-blue sky, as we gaze intently at a street scene ...
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René Magritte Painting Sells for a Record-Breaking $121.2 Million
A day after Sotheby’s tested the strength of the trophy market with its $65.5 million Claude Monet, rival Christie’s did one ...
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At the Parrish Museum, Artist Bertrand Meniel’s Photorealistic Paintings Will Make You Do a Double Take
"Beyond Reality: Paintings and Drawings by Bertrand Meniel" showcases the artist's extreme technical skill.
René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record $121 million
A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape has smashed the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work.
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The Brooklyn Museum’s New Show ‘Solid Gold’ Is an Auric Extravaganza
Everything from fashion, to contemporary art, to ancient relics has the Midas touch at the ostentatious (and very shiny) ...