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This is an incomplete list of the paintings of René Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967), a key surrealist painter known for the wittiness of his work.[1]

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René Magritte
Born	René François Ghislain Magritte (1898-11-21)21 November 1898 Lessines, Belgium
Died	15 August 1967(1967-08-15) (aged 68) Brussels, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Known for	Painter
Notable work	The Treachery of Images The Son of Man The Human Condition Golconda The Menaced Assassin
Movement	Surrealism

Timeline

• 1898–1925 Early Years
• 1926–1930 Paris
• 1931–1942 Brussels
• 1943–1947 Sunlit Period
• 1947–1948 Vache Period
• 1949–1960 Mature Period
• 1961–1967 Later Years

Paintings by Magritte

This list includes paintings attributed to Magritte.

1898–1925 Early Years

1926–1930 Paris

Image	Title	Year	Location	Medium	Dimensions (cm.)	Comments
	The Menaced Assassin	1927	MOMA, New York	oil on canvas	150.4 × 195.2 cm	Kay Sage Tanguy Fund

1931–1942 Brussels

1943–1947 Sunlit Period

1947–1948 Vache Period

1949–1960 Mature Period

Image	Title	Year	Location	Medium	Dimensions (cm.)	Comments
	The Empire of Light, II	1950	MOMA, New York	oil on canvas	79 × 99 cm	Gift of Dominique and John de Menil

1961–1967 Later Years

Image	Title	Year	Location	Medium	Dimensions (cm.)	Comments
	The Art of Living	1967		Oil on canvas	54 x 65 cm	Painted for Alexander Iolas

References

External links

• The biography and works of René Magritte
• René Magritte Museum, Brussels

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