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Lot No. 211

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Rene Magritte

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    " Les Bijoux Indiscrets (The Talkative Jewels)" From Xxe Siecle No. 22,

    original lithograph in colors,, 1963, with the title and signature in the stone as originally published , from the XXe edition of around 2000 (aside from the hand signed and numbered edition of 95 including proofs) , printed by Mourlot, Paris and published by XXe Siecle, Paris.

  • Condition: In very good condition.
  • Sheet: 12 by 9 in. (31 x 9 1/4 cm.)
  • References: Recorded and illustrated in the catalog of the original prints of the artist by Kaplan and Baum, No. 3.
  • Provenance:
  • Framing: Sold unframed
  • Note: This is the artist's first lithograph, one of twenty lithographs and etchings he finished before his unexpected death in 1966. The authors of the catalog raisonne chose to reproduce this image for the cover of the publication.
Estimates*
US $
Euro
UK pound
Swiss Fr
600-900
546-819
492-738
606-909

* Estimates do not include 25% buyer's premium (see Terms and Conditions). NR means no reserve (minimum bid $50 unless otherwise posted). Estimates in other currencies based on conversion rates of Euro: 0.91 , British Pound 0.82, Swiss Fr 1.01. All conversion values are approximate with the final cost determined in dollars.
workcode: rm-2001y-03