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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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Photography, Deep soul 253, Laurence Verney

Deep soul 253

Laurence Verney

Photography . 117 x 100 x 3 cm Photography . 46.1 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Painting, Not yet, Boris OA

Not yet

Boris OA

Painting . 67 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 26.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Photography, DS 247, Laurence Verney

DS 247

Laurence Verney

Photography . 112 x 92 x 3 cm Photography . 44.1 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Painting, Flight to Egypt, Valery Tatar

Flight to Egypt

Valery Tatar

Painting . 182 x 144 x 2.5 cm Painting . 71.7 x 56.7 x 1 inch

€12,023

Painting, Cloud, Ia Liparteliani

Cloud

Ia Liparteliani

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

€600

Photography, Shakespeare, Feng Hatat

Shakespeare

Feng Hatat

Photography . 30 x 45 x 1 cm Photography . 11.8 x 17.7 x 0.4 inch

€600

Fine Art Drawings, Not a Free Fall, Yana Dmitrieva

Not a Free Fall

Yana Dmitrieva

Fine Art Drawings . 63 x 46 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 24.8 x 18.1 x 0 inch

€410

Photography, Tamago 2, Feng Hatat

Tamago 2

Feng Hatat

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

€600

Fine Art Drawings, The Mac Chicken, Zo

The Mac Chicken

Zo

Fine Art Drawings . 60 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0 inch

€585

Fine Art Drawings, Stop, Shota Imerlishvili

Stop

Shota Imerlishvili

Fine Art Drawings . 61 x 86 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 24 x 33.9 x 0 inch

€7,000

Photography, The Leaning One, Paolo Salmaso

The Leaning One

Paolo Salmaso

Photography . 150 x 100 x 0.4 cm Photography . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.2 inch

€1,800

Painting, Néfeles, Rocio Mazuecos

Néfeles

Rocio Mazuecos

Painting . 162 x 130 x 2.5 cm Painting . 63.8 x 51.2 x 1 inch

€7,500

Print, Fountain, Natalia Kolpakova

Fountain

Natalia Kolpakova

Print . 135 x 135 x 0.3 cm Print . 53.1 x 53.1 x 0.1 inch

€683

Fine Art Drawings, Codependent love, Iryna Burda

Codependent love

Iryna Burda

Fine Art Drawings . 20 x 30 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 7.9 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€400

Print, Commode, Natalia Kolpakova

Commode

Natalia Kolpakova

Print . 98 x 98 x 0.3 cm Print . 38.6 x 38.6 x 0.1 inch

€551

Print, Topiary, Natalia Kolpakova

Topiary

Natalia Kolpakova

Print . 135 x 135 x 0.3 cm Print . 53.1 x 53.1 x 0.1 inch

€683

Print, Library, Natalia Kolpakova

Library

Natalia Kolpakova

Print . 98 x 98 x 0.3 cm Print . 38.6 x 38.6 x 0.1 inch

€592

Fine Art Drawings, Direction Imposed, Yana Dmitrieva

Direction Imposed

Yana Dmitrieva

Fine Art Drawings . 27.5 x 33 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 10.8 x 13 x 0 inch

€319

Painting, Demure Thoughts, Ms. T. S.

Demure Thoughts

Ms. T. S.

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

€145

Fine Art Drawings, Chimera, Rossella Mercedes

Chimera

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings . 24 x 16 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 9.4 x 6.3 x 0.1 inch

€180

Print, Black or White, Mariko Ando

Black or White

Mariko Ando

Print . 16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm Print . 6.5 x 4 x 2 inch

€683

Print, Jumping Book, Mariko Ando

Jumping Book

Mariko Ando

Print . 16.5 x 11.4 x 5.1 cm Print . 6.5 x 4.5 x 2 inch

€706

Print, The Red Glove, Mariko Ando

The Red Glove

Mariko Ando

Print . 22.9 x 11.4 x 5.1 cm Print . 9 x 4.5 x 2 inch

€683