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René Magritte — Decalcomanie
René Magritte

Decalcomanie

2018

Decalcomanie is a two-piece print series from 2018 that showcases Magritte's exploration of transfer and repetition techniques. The works are printed on seven-ply Canadian maplewood, providing a substantial and artistic presentation. This series demonstrates the artist's interest in mirroring and reflection as conceptual tools. The diptych format encourages viewers to compare and contrast the two compositions.

Medium
Print on 7-ply Canadian Maplewood (Set of 2)
Dimensions

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Vanguarts — Contemporary Dialogue

April 23, 2026

Estimate: $700$1,200

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René Magritte, Decalcomanie, 2018

Decalcomanie is a two-piece print series from 2018 that showcases Magritte's exploration of transfer and repetition techniques. The works are printed on seven-ply Canadian maplewood, providing a substantial and artistic presentation. This series demonstrates the artist's interest in mirroring and reflection as conceptual tools. The diptych format encourages viewers to compare and contrast the two compositions.

Medium
Print on 7-ply Canadian Maplewood (Set of 2)
Dimensions
80 x 39.9 cm
Year
2018
Seen at
Vanguarts, Online (via Artsy)

Related themes

Reflection, Visual Symmetry, Compositional Pairing, Two-part series, Modern Print, Transfer Technique, Repetition, Conceptual Mirror, Surrealist Exploration, Maplewood Mount

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Collected by

Sebastián Naranjo, Art Institute of Chicago