Coverage dated February 2, 2024

A painting by René Magritte may fetch $64 million at an auction marking a century of surrealism

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LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month.

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    A painting by René Magritte may fetch $64 million at an auction marking a century of surrealism (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    A painting by René Magritte may fetch $64 million at an auction marking a century of surrealism - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LONDON (AP) — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s auction house announced Saturday that it will offer “L’ami intime” (The Intimate Friend) at a March 7 sa…

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    A painting by René Magritte may fetch $64 million at an auction marking a century of surrealism | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    A painting by René Magritte may fetch $64 million at an auction marking a century of surrealism

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    LONDON — A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch 50 million pounds ($64 million) at auction next month. Christie’s auction house announced Saturday that it will offer “L’ami intime” (The Intimate Friend) at a March 7 sale

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