Le Stropiat
c. 1948
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8 works across 1 institution
Paris's Centre Georges Pompidou holds 8 works by René Magritte (1898–1967) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Magritte was the leading Belgian Surrealist, known for paintings of ordinary objects in impossible situations that question the relationship between images and reality. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he lived quietly in Brussels, painting in a deliberately conventional realistic style to make his conceptual disruptions more unsettling.
Works by René Magritte are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.
Centre Georges Pompidou
💎 Hidden GemParis · 8 works on display
The Red Model
c. 1935
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The Summer Steps
c. 1938
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Le Ciel meurtrier
c. 1927
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Le Double Secret
c. 1927
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Portrait de Georgette au bilboquet
c. 1926
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Querelle des universaux
c. 1928
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The Rape
c. 1945
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About the artist
René Magritte
Belgian · Surrealism · 1898–1967
Magritte was the leading Belgian Surrealist, known for paintings of ordinary objects in impossible situations that question the relationship between images and reality. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he lived quietly in Brussels, painting in a deliberately conventional realistic style to make his conceptual disruptions more unsettling.
Key works
The Treachery of ImagesThe Son of ManThe Human Condition
Frequently asked questions
How many René Magritte paintings are on display in Paris?
Our current data shows 8 René Magritte paintings on display in Paris, spread across the Centre Georges Pompidou. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Paris has the most René Magritte paintings?
Centre Georges Pompidou holds all 8 known René Magritte works in Paris.
Where else can I see René Magritte's paintings?
René Magritte's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for René Magritte →
Planning your visit to Paris
Pre-book entry to the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, especially in summer — queues without a ticket can exceed an hour. Many Paris museums offer free entry on the first Sunday of each month. A day transport pass (carnet) is better value than buying individual Métro tickets.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.