The Rape (René Magritte)
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The Rape [1] (1934) by René Magritte depicts a faceless woman --her face is replaced by her torso. She is mute, her mouth replaced by her pubic hair.
The painting [2] was also used for the cover of André Breton's pamphlet What is Surrealism?.
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