The Treachery of Images

The Treachery of Images is a painting done in 1929 by Rene Magritte. It depicts a pipe with the caption "Ceci n'est pas une pipe", French for "This is not a pipe". The idea is that it is not a pipe, but a picture of a pipe. It is on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. It is an example of surrealism.