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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, Fun, Lena Bera-Pancini

Fun

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, On my Mind, Marian Williams

On my Mind

Marian Williams

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

€200

Painting, Once Upon a Time, Igor Galan

Once Upon a Time

Igor Galan

Painting . 150 x 110 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 43.3 x 0.8 inch

€7,500

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

Sculpture, Felina, Stefano Mazzolini

Felina

Stefano Mazzolini

Sculpture . 153 x 45 x 60 cm Sculpture . 60.2 x 17.7 x 23.6 inch

€4,000

Painting, Tpdca, Stefano Mazzolini

Tpdca

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 50 x 40 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

€700

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

Painting, Violetta, Stefano Mazzolini

Violetta

Stefano Mazzolini

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

€1,000

Painting, Freedom, Lena Bera-Pancini

Freedom

Lena Bera-Pancini

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

€1,900

Photography, Don de soi 11, Feng Kaixuan

Don de soi 11

Feng Kaixuan

Photography . 60 x 90 x 1 cm Photography . 23.6 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

€4,600

Painting, Super Woman, Marian Williams

Super Woman

Marian Williams

Painting . 70 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€750

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

Photography, Making a mark, Brooke Shaden

Making a mark

Brooke Shaden

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

€2,400

Painting, Junta, Vladimir Kolosov

Junta

Vladimir Kolosov

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

€1,698

Painting, Vulcanica, Stefano Mazzolini

Vulcanica

Stefano Mazzolini

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

€3,000

Painting, Hot trip, Ia Liparteliani

Hot trip

Ia Liparteliani

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

€800

Sculpture, La tempête II, Chesade

La tempête II

Chesade

Sculpture . 30 x 17 x 20 cm Sculpture . 11.8 x 6.7 x 7.9 inch

€2,650

Painting, Just thinking, Henrik Diamant

Just thinking

Henrik Diamant

Painting . 100 x 80 x 6 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 2.4 inch

€1,800

Painting, Fall, Jacob Pescollderungg

Fall

Jacob Pescollderungg

Painting . 45 x 35 x 1 cm Painting . 17.7 x 13.8 x 0.4 inch

€300

Painting, Clarity, Lena Bera-Pancini

Clarity

Lena Bera-Pancini

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

€1,900

Painting, Deux enfants, Pascal Marlin

Deux enfants

Pascal Marlin

Painting . 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,250

Painting, Take-1, Andrii Davydenko

Take-1

Andrii Davydenko

Painting . 30 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€500

Photography, Turtle island, Geert Lemmers

Turtle island

Geert Lemmers

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

€1,480

Painting, Serenity, Lena Bera-Pancini

Serenity

Lena Bera-Pancini

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

€1,900

Painting, White bird, Natalie Shiporina

White bird

Natalie Shiporina

Painting . 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,496

Painting, Leader 3, Juliane Hundertmark

Leader 3

Juliane Hundertmark

Painting . 60 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€3,900

Painting, Idra, Stefano Mazzolini

Idra

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 85 x 81 x 1 cm Painting . 33.5 x 31.9 x 0.4 inch

€1,000

Painting, Yellow flowers, Irina Bast

Yellow flowers

Irina Bast

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

€1,084

Painting, Egghead 3, Marian Williams

Egghead 3

Marian Williams

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

€100