16th September (painting)

The Sixteenth of September
Artist	René Magritte
Year	1956 (1956)
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	115 cm × 88 cm (45.27 in × 34.64 in)
Location	Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Antwerp
Preceded by	The Mysteries of the Horizon
Followed by	The Alarm Clock
Website	Museum listing

16th September is a 1956 painting by René Magritte, probably produced in 1956. It is now in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, which bought it directly from the artist.^[1] The painting depicts a tree surrounded by empty space with rocks, and near the middle of the tree the Moon is shown.

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^ (in Dutch) Walther Vanbeselaere in 'Aanwinsten tijdens de ambtsperiode 1948-1972', in Jaarboek van het Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, 1973, p. 93.

v t e René Magritte
Paintings	List of paintings The Difficult Crossing (1926; 1963) Le Joueur Secret (1927) The Enchanted Pose (1927) The Menaced Assassin (1927) The Meaning of Night (1927) The Adulation of Space (1927–1928) The Empty Mask (1928) The False Mirror (1928) The Treachery of Images (1929) On the Threshold of Liberty (1929/1937) The Voice of Space (1931) Elective Affinities (1933) The Human Condition (1933/1935) The Portrait (1935) Not to Be Reproduced (1937) Time Transfixed (1938) The Palace of Memories (1939) The Empire of Light (1949–1954) The Seducer (1950) The Listening Room (1952) Golconda (1953) The Mysteries of the Horizon (1955) 16th September (1956) The Alarm Clock (1957) The Castle of the Pyrenees (1959) The Telescope (1963) The Son of Man (1964)
Museums	Magritte Museum (Brussels) René Magritte home and museum (Jette)
Related	Surrealism "Rene and Georgette Magritte with Their Dog after the War" (1983 song)

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