LOT DETAILS

Materials:

pen and India ink and inkwash on paper

Size Notes:

7 x 9 3?8 in. (17.6 x 23.8 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts and Museum of Fine Arts of Houston, René Magritte in America, December 1960-February 1961, no. 79 (titled The Apple). New York, Albert Landry Galleries, René Magritte in New York: Private Collections, October-November 1961, no. 33. Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sweet Dreams and Nightmares: Dada and Surrealism from the Rosalind and Melvin Jacobs Collection, March-May 2000, no. 11 (illustrated; dated 1957). New York, Pace/MacGill Gallery, The Long Arm of Coincidence: Selections from the Rosalind and Melvin Jacobs Collection, April-May 2009 (illustrated in color; dated 1957).

Literature:

H. Torczyner, Magritte: Ideas and Images, New York, 1977, p. 97, no. 144 (illustrated).

Provenance:

(probably) Acquired from the artist through William and Noma Copley by the late owners, by 1960.