René Magritte

The Country Art Gallery, Westbury, New York

Madeleine and Milton Gardner, Old Westbury, New York (probably acquired from the above)

Sotheby’s, New York, 19 November 1986, lot 145 (consigned by the above)

Private collects ion

Sotheby’s, London, 30 November 1988, lot 512 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Rome, Galleria dell'Obelisco, René Magritte, 1953, no. 28

Messina, I mostra internazionale di pittura ‘Città di Messina,' 1953

Huntington, The Heckscher Museum, collects ing/Sharing: The Madeleine and Milton Gardner collects ion, 1982, n.n., illustrated on the cover

Brussels, Galerie Isy Brachot, Perspectives Prospectives, 1990

Skärhamn, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Magritte: A Lab of Ideas, 2022, fig. 47, p. 37, illustrated in color 

Postcard from Magritte and others to Nougé, June 1952, in Magritte Nougé, no. 38

René Magritte in La Carte d'après Nature, no. 1, October 1952 

Letter from Magritte to del Corso, 6 November 1952

Letter from Magritte to del Corso, 11 December 1952

Letter from Magritte to Iolas, 13 January 1954

“René Magritte,” 15 March 1956 (lecture given on the occasion of the 1956 Charleroi exhibition) in Camille Goemans, Oeuvre 1922-1957, Brussels, 1965, pp. 223-24

René Magritte, La Destination, Brussels, 1977, letter no. 250, pp. 172-73 and pp. 278-81; letter no. 255, pp. 284-85; letter no. 256, pp. 286-87

Sarah Whitfield and Michael Raeburn; David Sylvester, ed., René Magritte, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. IV, London, 1994, no. 1340, pp. 146-47, illustrated