[Renà Magritte] - Sylvester, David and Sarah Whitfield (eds)
Reference : 096626
(1993)
Sylvester, David and Sarah Whitfield (eds): Renà Magritte. Catalogue raisonnÃ. I: Oil Paintings 1916-1930. II: Oil Paintings and Objects 1931-1958. III: Oils Paintings, Objects and Bronzes 1949-1967. IV: Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours, 1918-1967. V: Supplement. 6 Volumes. London: Philip Wilson, 1993-2012. pp. xxvi, 388: xxvii, 478: xxvii, 496; xxvi, 356; xxvi, 357; 164. Illustrated throughout. Hardback. 32.5 x 24cms. The complete catalogue raisonnà written by Sylvester, Sarah Whitfield and Michael Raeburn. Includes the recently compiled sixth volume, documenting over 130 previously unattributed works that appeared on the art market, purporting to be by Magritte, after the fifth volume had been published. These works were gradually authenticated between September 2000 and March 2010 by a committee set up by the Fondation Magritte, along with those previously recorded with location 'unknown' or listed as appendix items in the original catalogue raisonnÃ. They are catalogued here, alongside text detailing the conditions of their discovery.
The complete catalogue raisonnà written by Sylvester, Sarah Whitfield and Michael Raeburn. Includes the recently compiled sixth volume, documenting over 130 previously unattributed works that appeared on the art market, purporting to be by Magritte, after the fifth volume had been published. These works were gradually authenticated between September 2000 and March 2010 by a committee set up by the Fondation Magritte, along with those previously recorded with location 'unknown' or listed as appendix items in the original catalogue raisonnÃ. They are catalogued here, alongside text detailing the conditions of their discovery.