The Belgian leather goods house Delvaux celebrated the launch of a new partnership with the Magritte Foundation this week at its newly inaugurated flagship store, just across from the Plaza Hotel on ...
René Magritte’s pipe is not a pipe. It’s a painting of a pipe, a representation rather than the real thing. You can’t stuff tobacco into it, as Magritte once said. That concept is critical toward ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. He was the world-famous artist partial to a bowler hat. Groundbreaking surrealist painter Rene Magritte created some of the most iconic ...
The final jewelry auction of the year for Christie’s ended with the sale of a rare 52.58-carat, D-color, internally flawless Golconda diamond for $10.9 million. Diamonds from the ancient Golconda ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A shiny green apple. A floating all-seeing eye. Wispy clouds. Pipes and bowler hats. The groundbreaking Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte ...
Surrealist painter René Magritte developed an iconography of ordinary objects: anonymous men in bowler hats, apples hovering in the interval between the eye and its aim, pipes and pillars that smirk ...