It’s one of Modern art’s most famous images: a pipe, above the words “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” or “This is not a pipe,” and it’s called The Treachery of Images (1929). But what you may not know is ...
From a steam train shooting out of a fireplace (“Time Transfixed,” by René Magritte) or to the nude back of a woman transformed into a violin (“Le Violin D’Ingres” by Man Ray) surrealist art still has ...
René Magritte, "L'empire des lumières" (1954), oil on canvas, 57 1/4 x 44 1/2 inches (145.4 x 113 cm) (image courtesy Christie's, New York) As this year's centennial celebrations of Surrealism come to ...
LONDON — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s auction ...
How a movement went from dreamworld to vanguard to establishment of its own. By Arthur Lubow Reporting from Philadelphia. Lubow is the author of “Man Ray: The Artist and His Shadows,” Yale University ...
"Transference," a 1963 painting by Leonora Carrington, is among more than 100 works featured in “International Surrealism.” The exhibition is on view through March 22 at the Dallas Museum of Art. Joe ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist ...
This photo released by Christies auction house on Saturday Feb. 3, 2024, shows Lami intime (The Intimate Friend) by surrealist painter Ren Magritte. A major work by Magritte that hasnt been shown in ...
LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s ...