The Good Example
The Good Example (Le Bon Exemple) is a 1953 oil on canvas painting by René Magritte, part of the collection of the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris but stored and displayed at the Museum of Grenoble since 28 April 2004.[1][2] It is a standing portrait of the art dealer Alexandre Iolas, holding an umbrella. Under him is the inscription "Personnage assis" (seated figure).[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ (in French) "Centre Pompidou". Centre Pompidou. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ (in French) "René MAGRITTE: Le Bon exemple". navigart.fr. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ (in German) "bpk-Bildagentur entry". bpk-bildagentur.de. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ (in French) "Centre Pompidou entry". collection.centrepompidou.fr. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
External links
- The Good Example portrait by René Magritte, donated by Iolas to the Centre Pompidou.