Not to Be Reproduced ( La reproduction interdite, 1937) is a painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. It is currently owned by the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. [1] This painting was commissioned by poet and Magritte patron Edward James and is considered a portrait of James although James's face is not depicted. Not to be Reproduced (La reproduction interdite) is a painting created by Rene Magritte in 1937. This painting was commissioned by poet and Magritte patron Edward James and is considered a portrait of James although James' face is not depicted. This painting was one of three produced by Magritte for the ballroom of James' London home.
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La Reproduction interdite (Not to Be Reproduced). Brussels, 1937 Oil on canvas Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Narrator: Edward James, a British poet and patron of Surrealism, commissioned Magritte to make this portrait in 1937, titled Not to be Reproduced. La reproduction interdite René Magritte (in 1937 ) Artwork Ask anything Photo & Video Travelling Read aloud The thing that interested the Belgian surrealist artist Magritte was the mystery that lay in everyday visible reality. Analyse Ce tableau représente Edward James de dos regardant un miroir, qui ne reflète pas son visage mais son dos. De ce fait, il est impossible d'apercevoir le visage du personnage en question, qui est brun. En bas à droite du tableau, un livre est posé sur la cheminée tout en étant correctement reflété dans le miroir. La reproduction interdite (Not to be reproduced) 1937. by René Magritte. The thing that interested the Belgian surrealist artist Magritte was the mystery that lay in everyday visible reality. He was not so much inspired by the invisible, the subconscious and dream images but rather by ordinary objects to which he gave a twist.
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Original Title: La reproduction interdite Date: 1937; Brussels, Belgium Style: Surrealism Period: Brussels pre-war and war years Genre: symbolic painting Media: oil, canvas Location: Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Dimensions: 81.3 x 65 cm Tags: Mirror Reflection Rene Magritte Famous works Attempting the Impossible • 1928 Not to Be Reproduced ( La reproduction interdite, 1937) is a painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. It is currently owned by the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. This painting was commissioned by poet and Magritte patron Edward James and is considered a portrait of James although James's face is not depicted.: 106 This. Not to Be Reproduced (La reproduction interdite, 1937) is a painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. It is currently owned by the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. This painting was commissioned by poet and Magritte patron Edward James and is considered a portrait of James although James's face is not depicted. This painting. While working on these commissions, Magritte briefly lived in a studio above James's garage before returning to Brussels. One painting, La reproduction interdite (Not to be reproduced) was an unusual portrait of his patron that featured the same mantel and mirror found in Time Transfixed. Magritte's paintings often had unusual titles.
René Magritte (Belgian, 18981967). Not to be Reproduced (La Reproduction interdite), 1937. Oil
Not to be Reproduced was published around 1937 and currently sits in the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. The painting is considered to be a portrait of a poet who was at the time one of Magritte's acquaintances and friends. However, this throws more questions as to why only the back of his head is portrayed. By depicting a man's face bisected to reveal small bells inside, Magritte's 1927 canvas Le Double secret illustrates this duality. Equally suggestive of this notion is his La Reproduction interdite, from 1937, in which a man, his back turned to the viewer, faces a mirror. Instead of reflecting his face, the viewer sees the image of his back.
Most realistic art is in a way a forgery of reality. La Reproduction Interdite: René Magritte and Forgery. by Patricia Allmer© Patricia Allmer, 2007. Papers of Surrealism Issue 5 Spring 2007. Abstract. Money, paintings and even reality are open to forgery and, according to Marcel Mariën, have been forged by René Magritte. We do not know the person from the canvas, his personality remains a mystery. The title of the painting: "Reproduction is prohibited" (fr. La reproduction interdite). Author: Rene François Ghislain Magritte (1898-1967). Year of writing: 1937. Size: 81.3 x 65 cm.
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René Gislain Magritte was born on November 21st, 1898 to Lessines in Belgium to a modest family. His childhood will be marked by the suicide of his mother. At the age of fifteen, he meets Georgette Berger that he will marry in 1922. During all his life, she will remain his unique model and muse. Not to Be Reproduced (original title: La reproduction interdite) is a 1937 oil painting by Belgium artist René Magritte.
