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In his work "Madame Récamier de David," René Magritte reworks the famous neoclassical portrait of Jacques-Louis David by replacing the … Read more In his work "Madame Récamier de David," René Magritte reworks the famous neoclassical portrait of Jacques-Louis David by replacing the reclining figure with an empty wooden sarcophagus. This surrealist gesture, both ironic and enigmatic, questions absence, memory, and representation. By replacing the body with an inert object, Magritte plays on the viewer's expectations and the power of images. This work is now housed at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. See less
- Dimensions
- 25.59ʺW × 62.99ʺD × 45.67ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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