René Magritte
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie made minor changes to the explanation provided by Steve.
publication date: Saturday, August 17, 2024 (part of August 2024)
category: Art
clue: This artist walked into a bar and when the bartender asked him what he'd like, he responded, "Ce n'est pas un bar."
explanation: René Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist. He once painted a picture of a pipe and wrote below it, "This is not a pipe." "Ce n'est pas un bar" is French for "This is not a bar." more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Scott Hardie
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