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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, Trap, Kateryna Ocheredko

Trap

Kateryna Ocheredko

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

€633

Print, xxx, Nele Zirnite

xxx

Nele Zirnite

Print . 49.5 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.5 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€370

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

€2,170

Painting, Nefertari, Fabien Delaube

Nefertari

Fabien Delaube

Painting . 80 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,600

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, N°14, Masayoshi Hanawa

N°14

Masayoshi Hanawa

Painting . 30 x 21 cm Painting . 11.8 x 8.3 inch

€750

Painting, Wiyakato, Nef

Wiyakato

Nef

Painting . 63.5 x 42.5 x 2 cm Painting . 25 x 16.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

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

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

Photography, DeliRiUs, Louis Blanc

DeliRiUs

Louis Blanc

Photography . 70 x 70 x 0.1 cm Photography . 27.6 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€1,750

Painting, Stand Up, Seromo Okoro

Stand Up

Seromo Okoro

Painting . 61 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm Painting . 24 x 20 x 1 inch

€633

Painting, Night Hum, Katerina Romanenko

Night Hum

Katerina Romanenko

Painting . 120 x 180 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 70.9 x 2 inch

€1,300

Painting, Untitled, Silwan Ibrahim

Untitled

Silwan Ibrahim

Painting . 118 x 125 cm Painting . 46.5 x 49.2 inch

€8,500

Fine Art Drawings, Harpies, Odona Bones

Harpies

Odona Bones

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

€2,900

Painting, Muddy Fox, Michele Mikesell

Muddy Fox

Michele Mikesell

Painting . 50 x 50 x 4.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.8 inch

€3,800

Print, Zebulun, Salvador Dali

Zebulun

Salvador Dali

Print . 49.5 x 36 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.5 x 14.2 x 0 inch

€1,400

Print, Composition, Max Ernst

Composition

Max Ernst

Print . 46 x 34 x 0.1 cm Print . 18.1 x 13.4 x 0 inch

€2,400

Painting, Nubelis, Nef

Nubelis

Nef

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

€1,600

Sculpture, #Fragments de vie, Niki Neuts

#Fragments de vie

Niki Neuts

Sculpture . 70 x 120 x 20 cm Sculpture . 27.6 x 47.2 x 7.9 inch

€5,000

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