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The Healer

Hirshhorn

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Object Details

Artist

René Magritte, Belgian, b. Lessines, 1898–1967

Provenance

Georgette (Mme. René) Magritte, Brussels, 1967-1968
(Galerie Alexander Iolas, Paris, 1968)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (purchased from 1968 exhibition through Harold Diamond, New York), September 1968-March 6, 1972
Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972

Exhibition History

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Strange Bodies," 11 December 2008-15 November 2009, no cat.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972

Date

(1967)

Accession Number

72.183

Type

Sculpture

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

60 × 52 1/2 × 33 1/2 in. (152.4 × 133.4 × 85.1 cm)

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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

School

Surrealism (European)

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2dd905f5e-752b-4fd5-9ec9-00c2ba2ca5b3

Record ID

hmsg_72.183

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