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surrealism

Intriguing Surrealist Work Tops Bonhams Impressionist Sale In London

London – There were stellar results at Bonhams’ London Impressionist and Modern Art sale today (Thursday 20 April). The top lot was Composition surréaliste (tableau collaboratif) by the Spanish...

Mystery Surrealist Work Comes to Bonhams London

“The dream world and the real world are the same.” Remedios VaroLondon – Members of the Surrealist group would often play a game. It involved participants...

Fifty Years of Surrealist Icons at Sotheby’s Paris

A Celebration of the Irrepressible Art Movement, in the City it Was Founded, With the Second Iteration of “Surrealism and its Legacy” Auction on...

Haunted Realism. Gagosian London

Featuring the work of more than thirty artists, Haunted Realism’s specific focus is a sense that the aspirations of modernity are now “lost futures”—perceptible only...

René Magritte Masterpiece Achieves $9.9M at Bonhams New York

New York – René Magritte’s Torse nu dans les nuages (circa. 1937) achieved $9,978,312 at Bonhams white glove sale of The Collection of Amalia de Schulthess today (Tuesday, December 7), in New York. The work,...

Exhibition on Surrealism’s Global Reach Opens Oct. 11 at The Met

New Way of Looking at Surrealism, Focusing on the Worldwide Sweep of the Movement, Presented in Groundbreaking Exhibition at The Met, Opening October 11Nearly...

Leonora Carrington Stars at Bonhams The Mind’s Eye / Surrealist Sale

London - Operation Wednesday by the Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) sold for £682,750 at Bonhams’ inaugural The Mind’s Eye / Surrealist Sale in London today (Thursday 25 March). It had been estimated at £300,000-500,000. In...

Whitechapel Gallery. Eleven Surrealist women artists take centre stage for the first time since 1936

Phantoms of Surrealism. 19 May – 12 December 2021. Gallery 4On a hot summer’s day in 1936 a woman dressed in a bridal gown...