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The Key to the Riddle by René Magritte, Dora Maar, Georges Hugnet — VisualArtsDB

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The Key to the Riddle

The Key to the Riddle

The Key to the Riddle

René Magritte Dora Maar Georges Hugnet

1937

Dimensions: 12.9 Centimeters (Measurements) × 8.3 Centimeters (Measurements) × 14.2 Centimeters (Measurements) × 9.1 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Object Record Structure: Whole Postcards

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