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Elective Affinities (Magritte)

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Year
  
1933

Artist
  
René Magritte

Media
  
Oil paint

Period
  
Surrealism

Medium
  
Oil on canvas

Location
  
Private collection

Created
  
1933

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Dimensions
  
41 cm × 33 cm (16 in × 13 in)

Similar
  
René Magritte artwork, Oil paintings

Elective Affinities (French: Les affinités électives) is a 1933 painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. The title is taken from the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe book Elective Affinities.

Magritte had the following to say about this work:

References

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