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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, Oval dreams, Galia Chuntova

Oval dreams

Galia Chuntova

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,100

Painting, Lorie, Molo Molo

Lorie

Molo Molo

Painting . 146 x 97 x 3 cm Painting . 57.5 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

€4,900

Painting, Balance, Lena Bera-Pancini

Balance

Lena Bera-Pancini

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

€1,900

Print, Monte Carlo, Erte Tirtoff

Monte Carlo

Erte Tirtoff

Print . 63.5 x 47 x 0.3 cm Print . 25 x 18.5 x 0.1 inch

€1,066 €959

Print, Japonaise, Clara Castagné

Japonaise

Clara Castagné

Print . 70 x 100 x 1 cm Print . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€300

Painting, Violetta, Stefano Mazzolini

Violetta

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 85 x 80 x 1 cm Painting . 33.5 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

€1,500

Painting, Dreaming cat, Fransoist

Dreaming cat

Fransoist

Painting . 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€2,500

Painting, The shadows, Elena Zima

The shadows

Elena Zima

Painting . 60 x 70 x 4 cm Painting . 23.6 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,002

Painting, Dix solutions, Shank Arte

Dix solutions

Shank Arte

Painting . 65 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,900

Painting, Scene 16, Andrii Davydenko

Scene 16

Andrii Davydenko

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,500

Painting, Cat On My Lap, Mario Henrique

Cat On My Lap

Mario Henrique

Painting . 148.5 x 148.5 x 4 cm Painting . 58.5 x 58.5 x 1.6 inch

€7,500

Print, L'envie, Leonor Fini

L'envie

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 33 x 0.01 cm Print . 16.1 x 13 x 0 inch

€350

Sculpture, Dali, JM Collell

Dali

JM Collell

Sculpture . 80 x 80 x 1 cm Sculpture . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

€2,800

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, The Bow, Marian Williams

The Bow

Marian Williams

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.5 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

€250

Painting, Leonie, Nef

Leonie

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Painting, Time, Oleg Litvinov

Time

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 79 x 50.5 x 2 cm Painting . 31.1 x 19.9 x 0.8 inch

€1,190

Painting, Desire, Lena Bera-Pancini

Desire

Lena Bera-Pancini

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

€1,900

Painting, One Way, Ia Liparteliani

One Way

Ia Liparteliani

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

€1,000

Painting, Anthroporos, Guy Ghazanchyan

Anthroporos

Guy Ghazanchyan

Painting . 139 x 92 x 2 cm Painting . 54.7 x 36.2 x 0.8 inch

€3,200 €2,816

Painting, Just Do It, Patricia Dubois

Just Do It

Patricia Dubois

Painting . 116 x 73 x 3.5 cm Painting . 45.7 x 28.7 x 1.4 inch

€2,551

Sculpture, Helicoide VII, Jesus Curia

Helicoide VII

Jesus Curia

Sculpture . 142 x 36 x 40 cm Sculpture . 55.9 x 14.2 x 15.7 inch

€24,000

Painting, Tête à pois, Pascal Marlin

Tête à pois

Pascal Marlin

Painting . 61 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

€800 €680

Painting, Colors Inside, Angelo Pioppo

Colors Inside

Angelo Pioppo

Painting . 42 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.6 x 0 inch

€790

Painting, Junta, Vladimir Kolosov

Junta

Vladimir Kolosov

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 2 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 0.8 inch

€1,712

Sculpture, Mercure 5/8, Bernard Vié

Mercure 5/8

Bernard Vié

Sculpture . 58 x 59 x 31 cm Sculpture . 22.8 x 23.2 x 12.2 inch

€6,500

Painting, Trust, Lena Bera-Pancini

Trust

Lena Bera-Pancini

Painting . 90 x 90 x 90 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 35.4 inch

€1,900

Painting, Eustache, Nef

Eustache

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Painting, Vulcanica, Stefano Mazzolini

Vulcanica

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 155 x 140 x 1 cm Painting . 61 x 55.1 x 0.4 inch

€5,000

Painting, Ernestine, Nef

Ernestine

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Painting, Loretta, Nef

Loretta

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500