RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
La mémoire
signed 'Magritte' (upper right); signed again, dated and inscribed 'Magritte 1948 "La Mémoire"' (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
18 1⁄8 x 14 5⁄8 in. (46 x 37 cm.)
Executed in 1948
Provenance
Alexander Iolas [Hugo Gallery], Paris & New York, by whom acquired directly from the artist, on 8 August 1949.
Hazel Heineberg, New York, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 1990, lot 152.
Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above in 1991, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
La mémoire
signed 'Magritte' (upper right); signed again, dated and inscribed 'Magritte 1948 "La Mémoire"' (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
18 1⁄8 x 14 5⁄8 in. (46 x 37 cm.)
Executed in 1948
Provenance
Alexander Iolas [Hugo Gallery], Paris & New York, by whom acquired directly from the artist, on 8 August 1949.
Hazel Heineberg, New York, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 1990, lot 152.
Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above in 1991, and thence by descent to the present owner.