Description: Title: Rene Magritte: The Empire of Images.Author: Pierre Sterckx.Publisher: Assouline Publishing.Origin: New York.Publication date: 2003.Edition: Limited hardcover edition (unspecified).Language: English.Description: 83 p., 2/3 remainder of book unpaginated). Fo. Publisher's linen hardcover, red stamped title on spine/front board, matte color dust jacket of 'Black Magic (1942)', oversize black/red text, profusely illustrated with black/white and color plates, luxury clamshell slipcase cloth cover features 'La Décalcomanie (1966)'.Measures: 3.25 W x 10.5 D x 15.5 H inches.Approx. weight: 8 pounds, 5 ounces.About the work: Magritte’s most famous paintings confront us with puzzling mysteries and often seem to refer to something secret that we naturally want to discover. Written by art historian and critic Pierre Sterckx, this magnificent volume, printed on textured cotton paper, opens a door into the delightful, paradoxical, enigmatic world of a remarkable artist.About the author: Pierre Sterckx, an art historian and critic, is a lecturer at L'Ecole superieure des beaux-arts in Paris. He's a contributor to Beaux-Arts, Art Press and Telerama and in 1996 won the CNRS grand prize for his script for the cd-rom Le Mystere Magritte.
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Book Title: Rene Magritte: The Empire of Images
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Item Length: 15.8in.
Publisher: Assouline
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Publication Year: 2003
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Pierre Sterckx
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Genre: Art
Topic: Techniques / Painting, Criticism & Theory, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Item Width: 11in.
Item Weight: 148.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
