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MAGRITTE Rene
(1898-1967)
"My painting evoke mystery and, indeed, when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question « What does that mean ? »"
Rene MAGRITTE, a few dates

1898 born on November 21st 1898 in Lessines (Belgium)
1916 studies at the Royal Academy of Art in Bruxels
1927 leaves Belgium and settles in Val de Marne
meets the surrealists André Breton, Paul Éluard, Max Ernst, Salvador Dalí
1960 meets Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst and Man Ray.
1967 died on August 15th 1967 in Bruxels