René MagritteBelgique, 1898–1967The Balcony
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Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, États-Unis
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- Vérifié
- Dans cet état depuis
- Source
- Le musée
Notice
- Numéro d’inventaire
- 1992.243
Au catalogue
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image : Art Institute of Chicago — © the artist or rights holder
Pendant ce temps, chez René Magritte
La vie entière1930–1954 · Résidence
René Magritte House
1947–1948
Fake Picassos and forged banknotes
During the lean postwar years Magritte supported himself by producing fake Picassos, Braques and de Chiricos, later expanding into the printing of forged banknotes; he did it together with his brother Paul and the Surrealist Marcel Mariën, his “surrogate son”, who was left with the task of selling it all.
late 1948
Returns to his pre-war imagery
At the end of 1948 Magritte returned to the style and themes of his pre-war Surrealist art.
