Author:

Museum Press, Inc  Search this

Subject:

Magritte, Rene  Search this

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this

Physical description:

Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 4.25w x 6.25h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper

Type:

Postcard

Paper

Date:

c. 1980

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary:

Color postcard of Belgian René Magritte's sculpture "The Therapeutist" (1967), also known as "The Healer," displayed at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. The surrealist sculpture is made of bronze. The postcard is unused but the message side has printed information about the exhibit and the artwork featured on the postcard.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 87-147, Box 1

Contact information:

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic:

Postcard  Search this

Art  Search this

Sculpture  Search this

Standard number:

SIA2013-07729 (front) and SIA2013-07730 (back)

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_13959