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René Magritte — La leçon de musique
René Magritte

La leçon de musique

1965

René Magritte's 'La leçon de musique' is a 1965 oil on canvas that presents one of the artist's characteristic surrealist enigmas. The painting combines mysterious figuration with Magritte's signature style of questioning reality and perception.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Surrealism & Its Legacy

March 15, 2023

Estimate: $2,300,000$3,500,000

Lot 15

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René Magritte, La leçon de musique, 1965

René Magritte's 'La leçon de musique' is a 1965 oil on canvas that presents one of the artist's characteristic surrealist enigmas. The painting combines mysterious figuration with Magritte's signature style of questioning reality and perception.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1965
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Piano, Mysterious, Figure, Interior, Enigmatic, Modern, Belgian, Musical Instrument, Oil on Canvas

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Collected by

Sebastián Naranjo, Art Institute of Chicago