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Schéhérazade (2010) Printmaking by René Magritte
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Limited Edition Number of copies : 275.
Printmaking,
Lithography
on Paper
- Number of copies available 1
- Dimensions Height 23.6in, Width 17.7in
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Printmaking under $5,000 Surrealism
The lithograph features the dry stamps of the Magritte Foundation & ADAGP and is countersigned in pencil by Mr. Charly Herscovici, President of the Magritte Foundation, Chairman of the Magritte Museum and unique representative of the Magritte Succession. A proof of edition is printed on the back of the lithograph, guaranteeing its authenticity.
René Magritte (1898-1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist known for his thought-provoking and enigmatic paintings. He is celebrated for his unique approach to art, which often involved creating a juxtaposition of ordinary objects in unusual and dreamlike contexts. Magritte's work is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, precise technique, and a penchant for challenging the viewer's perceptions of reality.
Born in Lessines, Belgium, Magritte's early artistic influences included both Impressionism and Cubism, but he is best known for his association with the Surrealist movement. Surrealism sought to unlock the potential of the unconscious mind, and Magritte's work often delved into the realm of dreams, fantasies, and the irrational.
Some of his most iconic paintings include "The Treachery of Images" (1929), featuring a pipe with the caption "Ceci n'est pas une pipe" (This is not a pipe), which challenges the nature of representation, and "The Son of Man" (1964), showing a bowler-hatted man with an apple obscuring his face. His art often featured ordinary objects such as apples, bowler hats, and clouds, presented in surreal and paradoxical ways, creating a sense of disorientation and intellectual intrigue.
Magritte's meticulous technique and innovative ideas made him a leading figure in the Surrealist movement. His art influenced not only visual arts but also literature, film, and popular culture. His work has been celebrated for its ability to challenge conventional perceptions and explore the deeper mysteries of the human psyche.
Throughout his career, René Magritte produced a vast body of work, ranging from paintings and drawings to sculptures and advertising art. His legacy in the world of art endures, and his ability to transport viewers into a world of paradox and symbolism continues to captivate and inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike.
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Nationality:
BELGIUM
- Date of birth : 1898
- Artistic domains: Represented by a Gallery,
- Groups: Contemporary Belgian Artists Artists presented by a gallery
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