RenĂ© Magritte’s ‘Empire of Lights’ Breaks Auction Record at $121 Million
RenĂ© Magritte’s iconic painting, ‘Empire of Lights,’ was sold for $121 million at Christie’s in New York on November 19, 2024, setting a record for the surrealist artist. The piece, which inspired director William Friedkin for ‘The Exorcist,’ was part…