René François Ghislain Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist known for his depictions of familiar objects in unfamiliar, unexpected contexts, which often provoked questions about the nature and bou
Portrait of Magritte in front of his painting La perspective amoureuse, 1961
The Menaced Assassin, 1927, Museum of Modern Art
The Lovers, 1928, Museum of Modern Art
The Empire of Light, c. 1950–1954, Museum of Modern Art