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Magritte’s Grand Illusions

The curator of "Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926–1938," opening September 28 at MoMA, explores how three photographs of the Belgian Surrealist provide insights into his wry humor and…

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  Anne Umland
• Sep 5, 2013 8:00 am

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Mystery of a Lost Magritte, Solved

The mystery of a lost Rene Magritte canvas missing for nearly 80 years has been solved by conservators and curators at New York's Museum of Modern Art amid preparation for an upcoming exhibition…

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  Brian Boucher
• Aug 27, 2013 4:31 pm

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This Is Not a Pipe–But It IS a Newly Discovered Magritte

A new book gathers 130 previously unpublished and recently authenticated works by the Belgian Surrealist, including a portrait of Jesus, erotic pictures, and that famous cryptic pipe

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  Robin Cembalest
• Oct 9, 2012 7:20 am

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Picassos Guitar Licks

What's a week without a new Picasso show? As the Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, gets set to open "Masterpieces from the Musée Picasso, Paris," featuring 176 works from Picasso's own collection [Feb…

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  David Ebony
• Feb 10, 2011 5:39 pm