Alexander Iolas, Paris and New York 

Helena Rubinstein, New York 

Patrick O’H𒁃iggins, New York (a🍸cquired by June 1969) 

Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Wolgin, Philadelphia (a🍎cquired from the above in October 1969) 

Sot🍬heby’s, New York, 8 November 2006, lot 404 (consigned by the above) 

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Harry Torczyner, René Magritte: signes et images, Paris, 1977, no. 253, p. 136, illustrated (titled La Ville magique)  

Jacques Wergifosse, "Magritte: à la rencontre du plaisir," La Meuse, October 1986, p. 50, illustrated 

David Sylvester, ed., Sarah Whitfield and Michael Raeburn, René Magritte Catalogue Raisonné: Gouaches, Temperas, Watercolours and Papiers Collés 1918-1967, vo🅺l. IV, London, 1994, no. 1447, p. 209, illustrated  

Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Wolgin, 1970