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The Empire of Light II (1950), oil on canvas, 79 x 99 cm. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Although Magritte had already completed a few versions by 1953, a retrospective at the 1954 Venice Biennale included a 1954 version (now in the Peggy Guggenheim Collection) that attracted several collectors with expectations of buying the painting.
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The Magritte Museum opened to the public on 30 May 2009 in Brussels. [57] Housed in the five-level neo-classical Hotel Altenloh, on the Place Royale, it displays some 200 original Magritte paintings, drawings and sculptures [58] including The Return, Scheherazade and The Empire of Light. [59]
A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape has smashed the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work. René Magritte’s ‘L’empire des lumières’ sells for record ...
Magic Light [33] 1928 Oil on canvas 54 x 73 cm The False Mirror [34] 1928 The Museum of Modern Art; Purchase Oil on canvas 54 x 80.9 cm Six Elements [35] 1928 Philadelphia Museum of Art Oil on canvas 73 x 100 cm Attempting the Impossible [36] 1928 Oil on canvas 116 x 81 cm Lost World [37] 1928 Kunstmuseum Winterthur Oil on canvas 54.5 x 73.5 cm
The Magritte Museum displays some 200 original Magritte paintings, drawings and sculptures, [2] including The Return, Scheherazade and The Empire of Light. [3] This multidisciplinary permanent installation is the biggest Magritte archive anywhere.