The Banquet | René Magritte | 1958

A strikingly surreal scene by René Magritte presents a row of dark, quietly standing trees against a glowing, almost unnatural sky. At the center, a vivid red sun hangs low—perfectly round and intensely luminous—appearing both within and beyond the forest at once. In the foreground, a stone balustrade and urn introduce a sense of order and human presence, contrasting with the dreamlike stillness beyond. Magritte’s careful precision transforms an ordinary landscape into something uncanny, where scale, light, and perspective subtly defy logic, inviting the viewer into a silent, contemplative mystery.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes an off-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

All framed prints feature our premium fine art paper. This is a museum-quality paper which reproduces photography and artworks with exceptional tonality and renders sharp details with consistent flatness and accuracy.

Print: 

For the matted / mounted prints we use a thick 1.4mm window mount cut from premium, textured mountboard. All mounts are "conservation grade", FSC certified, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.

• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified off-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging