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Magritte bag - Loqi Museum Collection

Name: Magritte bag - Loqi Museum Collection
Brand: Magritte
SKU: O5-DENR-LH62
Price: 15 USD
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Loqi

$15.00

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Description

About the Magritte bag

This water-resistant Magritte bag showcases a replica of "This is not a pipe" painting by surrealist artist René Magritte. The Pipe design from the Treachery of Images series, 1935 appears on a dark gray background. This tone-one-tone give a trendy visual impact for such an easy-going accessory. Fold the Magritte Bag like a K-way, store it in your pocket and bring it with you everywhere. Indeed, you can use it to do your daily grocery shopping with style and showcase your interest for Surrealism Art movement in your everyday life. Everything you will place into this reusable chic bag will remain protected from wet. Go out with what exemplify Surrealism the most and give new meanings to everyday objects. Go surreal with this must-have bag for all Magritte lovers. Includes a zip pocket with the same design on it.

Details

weigh 55 g (1.94 oz)
carry 20 kg (44 lbs)
size 50 x 42 cm (19.7" x 16.5")
zip pocket 11 x 11.5 cm (4.3" x 4.5")
handle 27 cm (10.6")
water resistant
made of polyester
OEKO-TEX certified

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Magritte

René Magritte was one of the most famous surrealist painters of all time. His ability to challenge perception inspired many artists to come, such as Andy Warhol, Jan Verdoodt and Jasper Johns. Furthermore, his idiosyncratic vision of Surrealism has won over the hearts and minds of millions. He worked across various media including painting, printmaking, sculpting, photography, and film. His depiction of normal, everyday objects rearranged in an unusual way allowed his viewers to take a deeper look at what was in front of them and realize what the image truly represented. One of his most well-known pieces, The Treachery of Images exemplifies his ability to give new meanings to objects. It is an image of a pipe, and beneath it, a message that reads, “Ceci n’est pas une pipe” (“This is not a pipe”). This ability to make the mundane strange and the known unknown has solidified Magritte’s talents in the art world. Eventually, it has profoundly affected the Conceptualist and Pop Art movements, to this very day.