The Treachery of Images by René Magritte

The Treachery of Images was painted when Magritte was 30 years old. The picture shows a pipe. Below it, Magritte painted, “Ceci n’est pas une pipe” French for “This is not a pipe.” This masterpiece of Surrealism creates a three-way paradox out of the conventional notion that objects correspond to words and images. Along with Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali, The Treachery of Images has become the most iconic images of Surrealism Movement.

This hand-crafted We Love Artbox is for all skill levels and contains everything you need to create a masterpiece:

• A 40x50cm canvas with a hand drawn outline of this famous masterpiece;
• Seven 75ml paint tubes of the colours you need, so you have the freedom to paint with as much texture as you would like;
• Three We Love Art branded paint brushes with nylon heads in all the sizes and shapes you need to paint this masterpiece;
• A step by step instruction guide honed to summarise what you need to know to create this masterpiece.