Surrealism

What is Surrealism?

Surrealism began in the 1920s as an art and literary movement with the goal of revealing the unconscious mind and unleashing the imagination by exploring unusual and dream-like imagery. Influenced by Sigmund Freud’s theories of psychoanalysis, Surrealist artists and writers sought to bring the unconscious into rational life, blurring the lines between reality and dreams. The movement aimed to challenge conventional perceptions and express the irrational aspects of the human experience.
Terres de Grand Feu

Joan Miró

Terres de Grand Feu, 1956

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 4,500

Ciel rouge

Joan Miró

Ciel rouge, 1960

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 4,850

Canigou - from the Third Curve series

Ellsworth Kelly

Canigou - from the Third Curve series, 1973-1976

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 6,600

Untitled (Gesture #6)

Robert Motherwell

Untitled (Gesture #6), 1976

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 11,900

Colored Paper Image XVI (Blue/Yellow/Red)

Ellsworth Kelly

Colored Paper Image XVI (Blue/Yellow/Red), 1976

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Tony Oursler

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Dusk in August from Portfolio 9

Louise Nevelson

Dusk in August from Portfolio 9, 1967

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,950

First I need your hand then forever can begin

David LaChapelle

First I need your hand then forever can begin, 2009

Photography

C-Print

USD 11,900

Fjord

Henry Moore

Fjord, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Femme assise ( Dora Maar)

Pablo Picasso

Femme assise ( Dora Maar), 1955

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Emehpylop

Joan Miró

Emehpylop, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Drypoint

USD 9,700

Figure

Paul Delvaux

Figure, c. 1960-65

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 4,380

No Art Here

Javier Calleja

No Art Here, 2021

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

GBP 5,000 - 7,000

Dark Blue and Red (Bleu Foncé et Rouge)

Ellsworth Kelly

Dark Blue and Red (Bleu Foncé et Rouge), 1964 -1965

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 13,500

Untitled 2 (Moonstrips)

Eduardo Paolozzi

Untitled 2 (Moonstrips), 1967

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,050

Untitled (Moonstrips)

Eduardo Paolozzi

Untitled (Moonstrips), 1967

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 2,050

Light Object

Light art refers to artworks that use light as the primary medium. These can include sculptures or installations that interact with the natural or urban environment. Light art can be suspended, in relief, ground-based, permanent, or temporary. There are two main types of light art: one displayed indoors in galleries and another exhibited outdoors. Light art has been used throughout human history, from ancient times to contemporary public installations.

Gutai

Gutai was a group of Japanese radical artists who formed the Gutai Art Association in 1954. The word Gutai translates to embodiment. The group was known for creating art on the spot for live audiences, often incorporating their own physical movements. Their performances included actions like throwing paint, piercing paper, and rolling in mud, emphasizing the direct interaction between the body and the material.

Pop art

Pop Art is an art movement that began in Britain in 1955 and in the late 1950s in the U.S. It challenged traditional fine arts by incorporating imagery from popular culture, such as news, advertising, and comic books. Pop Art often isolates and recontextualizes materials, combining them with unrelated elements. The movement is more about the attitudes and ideas that inspired it than the specific art itself. Pop Art is seen as a reaction against the dominant ideas of Abstract Expressionism, bringing everyday consumer culture into the realm of fine art.

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