René Magritte’s 'Empire of Light' smashed auction records on Tuesday, selling for over $121 million at Christie’s in New York. The 1954 masterpiece, initially valued at $95 million ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An eerie nighttime streetscape below a pale blue daytime sky by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte sold for $121.2 million, a record for the artist, at an auction in New York.

Signed in the plate and includes in the margin, the blind stamps of ADAGP, of the MAGRITTE Succession, as well as the initials of its sole representative, Monsieur Charly Herscovici, also President of ...

Rene Magritte’s Empire of Light, a “trophy of all trophies”, was the star of the New York auctions, selling for $121m at Christie’s Christie’s Images 2024 Last November in New York ...

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Magritte’s 1954 Empire of Light painting, which fetched $121 million at Christie’s in November, the top lot of the year. That fact provides a useful prism through which to look at some ...

The Art Gallery of New South Wales is hosting a major exhibition of the legendary Belgian surrealist René Magritte, but time ...