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René Magritte, Le météore, 1964, oil on canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Le météore

René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967) · 1964

$4,265,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £3,585,239≈ €4,099,385

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed "Magritte" lower left; titled "“LE MÉTÉORE„" on the reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
21 1/2 x 18 1/8 in. (54.6 x 46 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010722)
Date
November 15, 2022
Location
New York, United States
Lot
9
Estimate
$4,000,000 – $6,000,000 (≈ £3,362,475 – £5,043,712) (≈ €3,844,675 – €5,767,013)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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