A classic Surrealist painting by René Magritte, which has never been sold before, has been revealed as one of the likely blockbusters at Sotheby’s Modern and contemporary auction in London on March 3.

LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s ...

A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape sold for more than $121 million at a Christie’s auction in New York on Tuesday –– surpassing its $95 million estimate and smashing the ...

René Magritte, "L'empire des lumières" (1954), oil on canvas, 57 1/4 x 44 1/2 inches (145.4 x 113 cm) (image courtesy Christie's, New York) As this year's centennial celebrations of Surrealism come to ...

LONDON — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch $64 million at auction next month. Christie’s auction house announced ...

At the heart of Dmitry Rybolovlev’s lawsuit brought against Sotheby’s are just four works, and this one specifically was center stage in court this week as Sotheby’s executive Sam Valette took the ...

Rene Magritte made so ridiculously many paintings that creating a manageable exhibit on his work requires some kind of exclusionary mechanism. The Museum of Modern Art has chosen to carve him up ...

Belgian surrealist René Magritte’s Le seize septembre, 1957, soared past a high estimate of $10 million to land on a final price, with fees, of $19.6 million at Christie’s impressionist and modern art ...

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LONDON — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s auction ...