Rene Magritte

Biography

René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images that fall under the umbrella of surrealism. His work is known for challenging observers' preconditioned perceptions of reality.

(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Magritte)