René Magritte papers, 1919-1967.

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René Magritte papers, 1919-1967.

The collection consists of early letters of Magritte (many illustrated) on artistic matters, draft writings for published essays, a detailed late inventory of his works, and letters from Paul Eluard and from Luc Etienne (for the College de Pataphysique in Paris). The papers were acquired from the widow's estate sale of 1987, and other assorted sources.

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Breton, André, 1896-1966

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Maes, Karel, -1612

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Scutenaire, Louis, 1905-1987

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Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952

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Etienne, Luc

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