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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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Painting, Spring, Anna Schill

Spring

Anna Schill

Painting . 100 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€2,500

Photography, Borrowed Time, Brooke Shaden

Borrowed Time

Brooke Shaden

Photography . 50 x 50 x 0.1 cm Photography . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€2,400

Painting, Kiss, Iren Orlova

Kiss

Iren Orlova

Painting . 80 x 140 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 55.1 x 1.2 inch

€4,000

Fine Art Drawings, Sound of silence, Weber Zhang

Sound of silence

Weber Zhang

Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€10,000

Print, Bath, James Jean

Bath

James Jean

Print . 66 x 50.8 cm Print . 26 x 20 inch

€690

Painting, Dress 8, Sergey Bondarev

Dress 8

Sergey Bondarev

Painting . 180 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 70.9 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€19,900

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, Bride, Hrair Gharib

Bride

Hrair Gharib

Painting . 35.5 x 45.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 14 x 17.9 x 0 inch

€599

Photography, Galaxy brain, Leobardo Huerta

Galaxy brain

Leobardo Huerta

Photography . 39.4 x 31.8 x 0.3 cm Photography . 15.5 x 12.5 x 0.1 inch

€1,084

Fine Art Drawings, The Librarian, Raluca Arnautu

The Librarian

Raluca Arnautu

Fine Art Drawings . 61.5 x 56 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 24.2 x 22 x 0.1 inch

€950

Painting, Meteor Eye, Nef

Meteor Eye

Nef

Painting . 42.5 x 42.5 x 2 cm Painting . 16.7 x 16.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Print, Old Age, Salvador Dali

Old Age

Salvador Dali

Print . 60.8 x 43 x 0.1 cm Print . 23.9 x 16.9 x 0 inch

€1,800

Painting, A enormous sleeve, Diana Rosa

A enormous sleeve

Diana Rosa

Painting . 76.2 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 48 x 2 inch

€2,707

Photography, Si, Fei Wang

Si

Fei Wang

Photography . 60 x 50 x 1 cm Photography . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Fine Art Drawings, Bird duet right, CJ Pyle

Bird duet right

CJ Pyle

Fine Art Drawings . 26 x 19 cm Fine Art Drawings . 10.2 x 7.5 inch

€1,400

Painting, I Miss Me, Ara Deinde

I Miss Me

Ara Deinde

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 1 inch

€1,806

Print, Trap, Kateryna Ocheredko

Trap

Kateryna Ocheredko

Print . 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€632

Painting, Jester's Joke, Oleg Zhivetin

Jester's Joke

Oleg Zhivetin

Painting . 75 x 60 x 0.2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€723

Fine Art Drawings, Naming the stars, Gary Slipper

Naming the stars

Gary Slipper

Fine Art Drawings . 25.4 x 15.2 x 5.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 10 x 6 x 2 inch

€2,168

Photography, Making a mark, Brooke Shaden

Making a mark

Brooke Shaden

Photography . 100 x 100 x 0.1 cm Photography . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€5,200

Painting, Pandemic Play, Ara Deinde

Pandemic Play

Ara Deinde

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 1 inch

€1,806

Painting, Rakhsh, Zahra Zeinali

Rakhsh

Zahra Zeinali

Painting . 100 x 70 x 5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 2 inch

€3,900

Painting, Mystic drop, Nef

Mystic drop

Nef

Painting . 49.5 x 34 x 2 cm Painting . 19.5 x 13.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Painting, La courtoisie, Flavien Couche

La courtoisie

Flavien Couche

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€600

Painting, Scared JS1 boy, Seromo Okoro

Scared JS1 boy

Seromo Okoro

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€2,258

Painting, Figure 21, Fabien Delaube

Figure 21

Fabien Delaube

Painting . 80 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,600

Painting, Maarzia, Stefano Mazzolini

Maarzia

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 85 x 82 x 1 cm Painting . 33.5 x 32.3 x 0.4 inch

€1,500

Painting, Portrait, Sergey Jelezky

Portrait

Sergey Jelezky

Painting . 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,500

Fine Art Drawings, The Family, Kirill Postovit

The Family

Kirill Postovit

Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€1,293