The Difficult Crossing

The Difficult Crossing

Infobox Painting|

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title=The Difficult Crossing
artist=René Magritte
year=1926
type=Oil on canvas
height=60
width=50
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museum=Private collection

"The Difficult Crossing" (1926) is a painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte.

This painting depicts fake city walls on the left and right sides, while a severed hand touches a bird. On the front wall a sea voyage is depicted.

This painting is currently in private collection.


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