Magritte, Rene François Ghislain
- Magritte, Rene François Ghislain
(11/21/1898 Lessines, Belgium-8/15/1967 Brussels) (Belgium)
Painter and illustrator. Studied at the Academie des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. He became a major figure in the Surrealist style movement. Sexual imagery is incorporated into many of his works. Reproductions: Collective invention; 1935; Lucie-Smith, 1972: p. 252 / Melville, 1973: p. 212 [B]. Dangerous liaison; Olley, 2005: p. 75 . Decouverte; 1927; oil; Olley, 2005: p. 74 [C]. La representation; 1937; Lucie-Smith 1997: p. 42 [C]. Le femme bouteille; oil on wine bottle; Burland, 1974: p. 115 [B]. The pebble [nude woman fondles her breast]; 1948; oil; Neret 1993: p. 175 [C]. Philosophy in the boudoir; 1947; oil; Neret 1993: p. 30 [C]. Ocean; 1943; Lucie-Smith, 1972: p. 159 [B]. Rape; 1934; oil; Smith, 1974: p. 111 [C] / Webb, 1975: 252 [B] / Lucie-Smith, 1972: p. 154 [B]. Rape or debauch; 1934; Neret, 1994: p. 644 [B].
[b]Source: Benezit, vol. 9: pp. 37-41; DoA vol. 20: pp. 100-103; V. Essers, "Rene Magritte: Das Vergnuegen und Der bedrohte Moerder," Pantheon 36, 4 (1978): 339349; Vollmer III 1956: p. 297.
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