Collective Invention by Rene Magritte (original is oil on canvas 73x166cm) This work of a woman transforming into a fish was finished in 1935 and exhibited in July 1935. Magritte describes this work as follows: Collective Invention is the answer to the problem of the sea. On the beach I laid a siren, the top part of whose body is that of a fish, while the bottom part consists of the belly and legs of a woman. Collective Invention Female Fish Statue details: * part of the Parastone Museum Collection of collectible figurines * made from resin with hand painted details * Included color card with image of the original painting and a description of the artist. * Measures: 1.5 inches H x 6 inches W. Weight 0.5 lbs.