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The Menaced Assassin by René Magritte — VisualArtsDB

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The Menaced Assassin

1927

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 59 1/4" x 6' 4 7/8" (150.4 x 195.2 cm)
Genre: painting
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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Painting & Sculpture

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