Page 48 - Swann Galleries - Modernist Posters - Sale 2314 - May 13, 2013
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RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
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L’HEURE DU TANGO. Sheet music.
1925.
13
3
/
4
x10
1
/
2
inches, 35x26
3
/
4
cm. L’Art Belge,
Brussels.
Condition B: creases, abrasions, foxing and
discoloration in margins and image. Paper.
Before emerging as one of the great 20th century
surrealist painters, Magritte was a commercial
graphic designer. He designed over 40 music
sheet covers, each one executed in an appealing
Art Deco style.
[600/900]
RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898-1967)
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VALSE D’AMOUR. Sheet music cover.
1926.
13
3
/
4
x10
1
/
2
inches, 35x26
3
/
4
cm. L’Art Belge,
Brussels.
Condition B+: loss and repaired tear in right edge;
minor abrasions in image; writing in pencil in
lower right corner.
[600/900]
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