Move over, Picasso, van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks a nine-figure threshold at ...
A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape has smashed the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work.
Darkened trees pierce into white cumulus clouds lingering in a pastel-blue sky, as we gaze intently at a street scene ...
Rene Magritte’s painting "L’empire des lumières" fetched $121.2 million at Christie’s New York, a new record for the Belgian ...
With an estimated $1.6 billion worth of work under the gavel next week in New York, could the art market start to shake off ...
The seminal 1954 work is one of a series of paintings from the Surrealist master depicting the interplay of shadow and light.
A day after Sotheby’s tested the strength of the trophy market with its $65.5 million Claude Monet, rival Christie’s did one ...
An oil painting by Belgian artist René Magritte on Tuesday set a new record for the most expensive Surrealist work, selling ...
Christie’s and Sotheby’s New York auctions this week also include works by Ed Ruscha and Keith Haring and one of Maurizio ...
The emblematic, seminal work is expected to garner in excess of $50 million as part of the 20th Century Evening Sale.
The Belgian surrealist is in the spotlight at the 2024–25 Sydney International Art Series, including some of his most-famous ...