L'usage de la parole

细节

René Magritte (1898-1967)
L'usage de la parole
inscribed 'fusil, nuage, horizon, cheval, chaussée' (within the composition)
brush and India ink on paper
3¾ x 5 5/8 in. (9.4 x 14.1 cm.); shaped
Executed circa 1929

来源

P.G. van Hecke.
André de Rache.
John Armbruster, Brussels.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, by whom acquired from the above.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.

出版

P.G. van Hecke (ed.), Variétés, no. 8, 15 December 1929 (illustrated p. 570).

展览

Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Lettres et chiffres, March - May 1980, no. 54.

拍品专文

This drawing is sold with a photo-certificate from the Comité Magritte.

This drawing is related to the oil L'espoir rapide, 1927 (Sylvester no. 191, Kunsthalle, Hamburg) and L'apparition, 1928 (Sylvester no. 220; Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart).