2 / Dreams and Visions

The False Mirror

» René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967)

Artist / Origin	René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967) Region: Europe
Date	1928 Period: 1900 CE - 2010 CE
Material	Oil on canvas Medium: Painting
Dimensions	H: 21 ¼ in. (54 cm.), W: 31 7/8 in. (80.5 cm.)
Location	The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Credit	© 2009 C. Herscovici, London/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/Digital Image

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