Postcard of "The Therapeutist"

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

Creator: Museum Press, Inc

Form/Genre: Postcard

Date: c. 1980

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 87-147, Box 1

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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.

Subject

  • Magritte, Rene
  • Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

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

Date

c. 1980

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Postcard
  • Art
  • Sculpture

Form/Genre

  • Postcard
  • Paper

ID Number

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

Physical description

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

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