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The menaced assassin

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

Rene Magritte, 1927

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image of The menaced assassin

oil, canvas · 1927

Medium

oil, canvas

Period

Surrealism

Held at

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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