08-09-2016 23:00 via theartnewspaper.com

Magritte’s missing piece

No-one knows why the Belgian Surrealist Ren Magritte decided to cut up and paint over his work La pose enchante (the enchanted pose, 1927), but the mystery of its scattered whereabouts is one step closer to being solved. The Norwich Castle Museum in the county of Norfolk, in eastern England, announced that a piece of the painting, which was divided in four, has been found under a work in their collection by Magritte, La condition humaine (The human condition, 1935). The conservator Alice Tavare
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