René Magritte
La magie noire
1944
René Magritte's 'La magie noire' is a 1944 work combining gouache, watercolour, and coloured crayon on paper. The piece exemplifies Magritte's surrealist exploration of mysterious and enigmatic imagery. Created during the war, the work reflects the artist's engagement with dark and fantastical themes.
- Medium
- gouache, watercolour and coloured crayon on paper
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern and Contemporary Evening Auction, featuring Face to Face: A Celebration of Portraiture
June 27, 2023
Estimate: $800,000 – $1,200,000
Lot 136
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