René Magritte La Main heureuse
Property from an Esteemed European Collection
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
La Main heureuse
signed Magritte (lower left); titled and dated 1953 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
19 ⅞ by 25 ⅝ in.
50.5 by 65.2 cm.
Executed in 1953.
Provenance:
Léontine Hoyez-Berger, Brussels (acquired as a gift from the artist by 1954 and until at least 1962)
Mr. and Mrs. N.P. Bosted, Brussels (acquired by 1965)
Private Collection, Europe
Sotheby's, London, 29 November 1988, lot 84 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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Property from an Esteemed European Collection
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
La Main heureuse
signed Magritte (lower left); titled and dated 1953 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
19 ⅞ by 25 ⅝ in.
50.5 by 65.2 cm.
Executed in 1953.
Provenance:
Léontine Hoyez-Berger, Brussels (acquired as a gift from the artist by 1954 and until at least 1962)
Mr. and Mrs. N.P. Bosted, Brussels (acquired by 1965)
Private Collection, Europe
Sotheby's, London, 29 November 1988, lot 84 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner