16th September (painting)

16th September is a painting by René Magritte, probably produced in 1956. It is now in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, which bought it directly from the artist.[1] This painting of a tree sounded by empty space with rocks, and at the top of the tree you can see the moon.

The Sixteenth of September
ArtistRené Magritte
Year1956
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions115 cm × 88 cm (45.27 in × 34.64 in)
LocationRoyal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Antwerp

References

  1. (in Dutch) Walther Vanbeselaere in 'Aanwinsten tijdens de ambtsperiode 1948-1972', in Jaarboek van het Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, 1973, p. 93.


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