by Agathe Albi-Gervy
![In March, Magritte made headlines with a 1961 painting from his "Empire of Lights" series, which sold for $79.8 M. © Sotheby's In March, Magritte made headlines with a 1961 painting from his "Empire of Lights" series, which sold for $79.8 M. © Sotheby's](https://www.dailymanagementreview.com/photo/art/grande/67297867-47625169.jpg?v=1662999085)
In March, Magritte made headlines with a 1961 painting from his "Empire of Lights" series, which sold for $79.8 M. © Sotheby's
According to Artprice, René Magritte has become the most successful or "high-performing" modern artist in the market, even rising to fifth place in its world ranking in the summer of 2022. Click here to read more