René Magritte
Les menottes de cuivre
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: not available
Price realised: not available
Description
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
Les menottes de cuivre
inscribed with the artist's signature and numbered 'Magritte 1/8' (on the front of the base), further stamped with the foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' and the Succession René Magritte hallmark (on the back of the base)
painted bronze
83 3/4 in (212.72 cm) (height)
This bronze version cast by the Susse Foundry in 2009 under the direction of Charly Herscovici in a numbered edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs, after the plaster cast reproduction of Venus de Milo painted by René Magritte in 1931
Susse Fondeur, Paris. | Magritte Gallery, Paris. | Private collection, Belgium (acquired from the above). | Private collection, New York. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2015.
Les menottes de cuivre
inscribed with the artist's signature and numbered 'Magritte 1/8' (on the front of the base), further stamped with the foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' and the Succession René Magritte hallmark (on the back of the base)
painted bronze
83 3/4 in (212.72 cm) (height)
This bronze version cast by the Susse Foundry in 2009 under the direction of Charly Herscovici in a numbered edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs, after the plaster cast reproduction of Venus de Milo painted by René Magritte in 1931
Susse Fondeur, Paris. | Magritte Gallery, Paris. | Private collection, Belgium (acquired from the above). | Private collection, New York. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2015.
René Magritte - Auction history
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