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La Trahison des images (Ceci n’est pas une pipe)

» René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967)

Artist / Origin	René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967) Region: Europe
Date	1929 Period: 1900 CE - 2010 CE
Material	Oil on canvas Medium: Painting
Dimensions	H: 23 3/5 in. (60 cm.), W: 31 4/5 in. (81 cm.)
Location	Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Credit	© 2009 C. Herscovici, London/ARS, NY. Courtesy of Banque d'Images, ADAGP/Art Resource, NY

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