Art History Nothing Is What It Seems in Magritte’s Most Iconic Artwork. We dove into the visual riddle that is René Magritte's 'The Treachery of Images'—art history's most infamous pipe.

The meme has been around so long that it has infiltrated other memes. Installation view of "Rene Magritte - The Treachery of Images" at Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2017. Photo ...

Magritte, who lived from 1898 to 1967, is known for his dreamlike takes on everyday objects, from smoking pipes to green apples to bowler hats. With this sale, ...

“René Magritte: The Phantom Landscape,” at New York’s Luxembourg + Co. through July 12, asks us to put aside pipes, bowler hats, green apples, and clouds when we think of the Belgian ...

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.

A day after Sotheby’s tested the strength of the trophy market with its $65.5 million Claude Monet, rival Christie’s did one better—by auctioning off a $121.2 million René Magritte.

See How René Magritte’s Dreamlike Paintings Evolved Over Four Decades at a New Exhibition in Australia The Art Gallery of New South Wales is showcasing works full of the Surrealist artist’s ...