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Artist: Rene Magritte (1898 - 1967)
Nationality: Belgian
Movement: Surrealism
Media: Painting
Influences:
Biography: Born as René Francois Ghislain Magritte in Lessines, Belgium, he studied at the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels from 1916 to 1918. His initial work was in the commercial field, designing graphics for fashion magazines and wallpaper. Moved by the work of Giorgio de Chirico, Magritte founded to Belgian Surrealist group in 1924. He devoted himself to the study of surrealism while living in Paris from 1927 to 1930. It was during this period that Magritte created the bizarre, eccentric paintings for which he
Artworks in Museum Collections: (100) Click the artwork titles below to see actual examples of artwork or works of art relevant to works by Rene Magritte.
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
- Artist: René Magritte Title: Le 16 Septembre Date: about 1955 Medium: gouache Dimensions: H.14 x The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
- Artist: René Magritte Title: Lola de Valence Date: 20th century Medium: gouache on white wove The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
- Artist: René Magritte Title: Euclidean Promenades Date: 1955 Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: H.64-1/8 x The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
- Artist: René Magritte Title: Les Bijoux Indiscrets Date: 1963 Medium: color lithograph on mourlor paper
- Rene Magritte - The Eye 1932/35 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The Portrait 1935 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - Untitled c. 1963 ink Arkansas Arts Center Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The Lovers 1928 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The Promenades of Euclid 1955 oil on canvas Minneapolis Institute of Arts Belgian
- Rene Magritte - Time Transfixed 1938 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago Belgian
- Rene Magritte - La Tempete (The Tempest) c. 1944 oil on canvas Portland Museum of Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The Secret Life 1928 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - La condition humaine 1933 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The Menaced Assassin 1927 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The Palace of Curtains, III 1928-29 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - The False Mirror 1928 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - Memory of a Voyage 1955 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Belgian
- Rene Magritte - World Tour 1945 oil on board Cleveland Museum of Art Belgian
- RenÈ Magritte
Untitled Poster for Magritte Exhibition, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, 1966
Color lithograph
1966
- Edgar Degas - Rene de Gas 1855 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art French
- RenÈ Magritte
Les Bijoux Indiscrets
Color lithograph
1963
- Rene Magritte - Rose et Poire. Les Moyens d'Existence, Rose and Pear. The Means of Existence 1967 etching Hofstra Museum Belgian
- Robert Malone
Luncheon with Magritte
color relief
1972
- Edgar Degas - Madame Rene de Gas 1872-1873 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art French
- Rene Magritte - Le Couer Devoile, Portrait de Tita Thirifays (The Heart Revealed, Portrait of Tita Thirifays) 1936 oil on canvas Portland Museum of Art Belgian
- Rene Boyvin
The Nymph of Fountainebleau
engraving
19th century
- Marie Auguste Emile Rene MÈnard
Automne
Color lithograph
1897
- Theodor De Bry - Meeting between Rene de Laudonniere and the Timucuan Chief Athore 1591 engraving The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens Flemish
- Rene Lalique
Pair of Rummers
glass
circa 1900
- Rene Lalique
Owl figurine
crystal
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Decanter with lid
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Vase
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
One of a pair of wine glasses
glass
circa 1900
- Rene Lalique
Pair of wine glasses
glass
circa 1900
- Rene Lalique
Pair of wine glasses
glass
circa 1900
- Rene Lalique
Pheasant figurine
crystal
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Vase
etched glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Sherbet glass
crystal
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Bird figurine
crystal
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Sparrow figurine
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Rooster figurine
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Cockatoo figurine
crystal
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a man
17th century
- Max Unold
In Memoriam Rene Beeh
wood cut
1922
- Rene Lalique
Perfume bottle with stopper
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Beeh
Lowe (lion)
Lithograph
circa 1920
- Erik Desmazieres
L'Atelier Rene Taze (III)
Etching
1981
- Rene Lalique
Candy dish
etched glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Bud vase
hand etched glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Round dish with swans
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Sparrow candy dish
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Pair of wine glasses
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Female quail figurine
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Big horn sheep figurine
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a man
Engraving
17th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a man, 1653
Engraving
1653
- Gustave Rene Pierre
Le Pont Neuf
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Pair of finger bowls with matching saucers
glass
circa 1900
- Rene Lalique
Decanter with artichoke shaped stopper
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Bird in bowl candy dish
glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Boar figurine
hand etched crystal
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Dove figurine
hand etched glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a Bishop, 1657
Engraving
1657
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a bishop
Engraving
17th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a Bishop
Engraving
17th century The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Albert (René) Grenier (1858-1925), 1887 or 1888 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901)Oil on wood; 13
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a Bishop
Engraving
17th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a Bishop
Engraving
17th century
- Rene Bressler
Punished for his pranks
Gillotype
19th century
- Erik Desmazieres
Address Card of the Atelier Rene Taze
Etching
1977
- Hippolyte Jean Flandrin - Rene-Charles Dassy and His Brother Jean-Baptiste-Claude-Amede Dassy 1850 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art French
- Rene Gaillard
Le Moineau retrouvÈ
Engraving
18th century
- Nicolas De Poilly
Portrait of Rene Potier, duc de Tresmes
Engraving
17th century
- Marie Auguste Emile Rene MÈnard
[Two Shepherds] - from the Portfolio Les Cartons D'Estampes GravÈes Sur Bois, Ouvrage Corporative (Portfolio of wood engravings after works of various French artists)
wood engraving
1919
- Rene Lalique
Bud vase round, with fish design
hand etched glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lalique
Perfume bottle with ladybug stopper
hand etched glass
19th - 20th century
- Rene-Antoine Houasse
Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas (from the Metamorphoses of Ovid series)
wool and silk
circa 1720
- Rene Lalique
Lamp base (a),with crystal arch (b), over ribbed shade (c)
wood and glass
19th - 20th century J. Paul Getty Museum
- Secrétaire
- Pierre-Imbert Drevet
Portrait of Rene Pucelle
Engraving
1739
- Rene Ernest Huet
Chrysanthemum and Lilies
graphite, black, red and white chalk
19th - 20th century
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of a Bishop, 1667, Balthasar Philipe aux de la Vrilliere, Abbas
Engraving
1667
- Rene Lochon
Portrait of Bishop Francis Felix Vialart, Episcopalian
Engraving
17th century Museum of Fine Arts
- Master of Le Palazze, Italian (Umbrian), active in later 13th or early 14th century The
- Louis Pierre Rene DeMoraine
French 19th cent. Military Costume
19th century
- Cornelis van Dalen The Elder
Portrait of Rene Descartes (1596-1650)
Engraving
17th century The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Young Woman Reading Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)Oil on canvas; Oval, 27 1/8 x 21
- Rene Xavier Prinet
[Portrait of a Woman Painting] - from the Portfolio Les Cartons D'Estampes GravÈes Sur Bois, Ouvrage Corporative (Portfolio of wood engravings after works of various French artists)
wood engraving
1919
- Gerard Edelinck
Portrait of Rene des Cartes, Chevalier du Perron
Engraving
17th - 18th century
- Rene Menard - Pastoral Scene 1911 oil on fabric Cleveland Museum of Art French The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Necklace, ca. 1900 René Jules Lalique (French, 1860-1945)Gold, enamel, Australian opal, Siberian amethysts; Overall diam. Museum of Fine Arts
- Auguste (René) Rodin, French, 1840-1917 Standing Nude 1900-10 Graphite pencil and watercolor Sheet: 32.5 x Museum of Fine Arts
- Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917 Thérèse De Gas Portrait about 1855-56 Black crayon and graphite on Museum of Fine Arts
- Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917 Portrait of Edmondo Morbilli about 1865 Charcoal or black chalk on
- Rene Lalique
Water jug
glass
circa 1820 Museum of Fine Arts
- Edouard Manet, French, 1832-1883 René Maizeroy about 1882 Pastel on canvas 56.2 x 35 cm Museum of Fine Arts
- Thomas Sully, American (born in England), 1783-1872 Victor René Value and His Daughter Charlotte 1828 Museum of Fine Arts
- Possibly by René Boyvin, French, 1525-1580 or 98 Possibly designed by Baccio Bandinelli, Italian, 1493-1560 The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Ferdinand VII (1784-1833), When Prince of Asturias Francisco de Goya y Lucientes and Workshop (Spanish, Museum of Fine Arts
- Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917 Edmondo and Thérèse Morbilli about 1867 Oil on canvas 116.5 x
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