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Surrealism

Surrealism stands as one of the most influential and enduring movements of twentieth-century art. Emerging in Paris during the 1920s around André Breton and inspired by Sigmund Freud's discoveries on the unconscious, dreams, and automatic writing, it rejected rational logic and bourgeois aesthetic conventions. In doing so, it opened up an unprecedented artistic territory where the strange, the marvelous, and the unsettling coexist in compositions that disrupt ordinary perceptions of reality.

Salvador Dalí and his dreamlike landscapes populated by melting clocks, René Magritte and his juxtapositions of familiar objects in impossible contexts, Max Ernst and his hybrid collages, or Joan Miró and his biomorphic forms floating in undefined colorful spaces, illustrate the diversity of visual languages within a movement united by a shared conviction: that art must draw from the depths of the unconscious to access a reality truer than visible appearances.

This legacy continues to profoundly influence contemporary creation, with many artists extending surrealist ideas through works that explore strangeness, dreams, and unexpected associations in a world where the boundaries between real and virtual, conscious and unconscious, have never seemed more porous.

On Artsper, this selection brings together works that extend this foundational legacy, demonstrating the enduring vitality of a movement whose insights into the unconscious and the imagination continue to inspire contemporary art far beyond its original context.

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Print, Human blue, Hom Nguyen

Human blue

Hom Nguyen

Print . 62 x 51 x 2 cm Print . 24.4 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

€1,800

Painting, Salvador, Marian Williams

Salvador

Marian Williams

Painting . 20 x 20 x 0.5 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.2 inch

€100

Fine Art Drawings, Ma mère et moi, Hom Nguyen

Ma mère et moi

Hom Nguyen

Fine Art Drawings . 80 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€11,500

Painting, Nubelis, Nef

Nubelis

Nef

Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,600 €1,440

Painting, Baelo Claudia, Dámaso Ruano

Baelo Claudia

Dámaso Ruano

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€7,600

Painting, La douche, Flavien Couche

La douche

Flavien Couche

Painting . 73 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 28.7 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€900

Fine Art Drawings, Fertility, Barnabas Macauley

Fertility

Barnabas Macauley

Fine Art Drawings . 91.4 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 36 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€2,240

Painting, ORIGO, Olha Trikolich

ORIGO

Olha Trikolich

Painting . 80 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,830

Print, Le Vitrail, Salvador Dali

Le Vitrail

Salvador Dali

Print . 38.1 x 26.42 x 2.54 cm Print . 15 x 10.4 x 1 inch

€5,381

Fine Art Drawings, Cui Cui, Nef

Cui Cui

Nef

Fine Art Drawings . 29.7 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.7 x 8.3 inch

€220

Painting, Sunset, Daniil Litvinov

Sunset

Daniil Litvinov

Painting . 41 x 29 x 1 cm Painting . 16.1 x 11.4 x 0.4 inch

€275

Painting, Loneliness, Tetiana Borys

Loneliness

Tetiana Borys

Painting . 93 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 36.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,150

Print, Galop de Camargue, Maye

Galop de Camargue

Maye

Print . 57 x 63 x 0.02 cm Print . 22.4 x 24.8 x 0 inch

€899

Painting, Prayer IV, Angu Walters

Prayer IV

Angu Walters

Painting . 69 x 50 cm Painting . 27.2 x 19.7 inch

€1,704

Fine Art Drawings, Coral Creature III, Laura Partin

Coral Creature III

Laura Partin

Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€750

Painting, Tourbillon, Marian Williams

Tourbillon

Marian Williams

Painting . 20 x 20 x 0.5 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.2 inch

€100

Painting, Delight, Lena Bera-Pancini

Delight

Lena Bera-Pancini

Painting . 90 x 90 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch

€1,900

Painting, Human, Hom Nguyen

Human

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 200 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 78.7 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€25,000

Painting, EVASION, Bernard Rebatet

EVASION

Bernard Rebatet

Painting . 80 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€900