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Surrealism 1920-1940

  • "Les Champs Magnétiques" by André Breton and Philippe Soupault

    "Les Champs Magnétiques" by André Breton and Philippe Soupault
    A surrealist novel.
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    Surrealism 1920-1940

  • "Shirt Front and Fork" by Jean (Hans) Arp

    "Shirt Front and Fork" by Jean (Hans) Arp
    A surrealist sculpture.
  • "Ubu Imperator" by Max Ernst

    "Ubu Imperator" by Max Ernst
    A surrealist painting.
  • "Automatic Drawing" by André Masson

    "Automatic Drawing" by André Masson
    A surrealist drawing.
  • "Surrealist Manifesto" by André Breton

    "Surrealist Manifesto" by André Breton
    André Breton defines surrealism as "Automatism in its pure state, by which one proposes to express—verbally, by means of the written word, or in any other manner—the actual functioning of thought. Dictated by thought, in the absence of any control exercised by reason, exempt from any aesthetic or moral concern." http://data.bnf.fr/fr/14451967/andre_breton_manifeste_du_surrealisme/
  • "Entr'acte" score by Erik Satie

    "Entr'acte" score by Erik Satie
    The score to the surrealist short film by René Clair
  • "Entr'acte" by René Clair

    "Entr'acte" by René Clair
    A surrealist short film.
  • "La peau de l'homme" by Pierre Reverdy

    "La peau de l'homme" by Pierre Reverdy
    A surrealist novel.
  • "Arcana" by Edgar Varèse

    "Arcana" by Edgar Varèse
    A surrealist musical piece.
  • "The Kiss" by Max Ernst

    "The Kiss"  by Max Ernst
    A surrealist painting.
  • "Danger dans l'escalier" by Pierre Roy

    "Danger dans l'escalier" by Pierre Roy
    A surrealist painting.
  • "L'Étoile de Mer" by Man Ray

    "L'Étoile de Mer" by Man Ray
    A surrealist short film.
  • "West Wind" by Henry Moore

    "West Wind" by Henry Moore
    A surrealist sculpture.
  • "The Lovers" by René Magritte

    "The Lovers" by René Magritte
    A surrealist painting.
  • "Un Chien Andalou" by Luis Buñuel (with Salvador Dalí)

    "Un Chien Andalou" by Luis Buñuel (with Salvador Dalí)
    A surrealist short film.
  • "The Treachery of Images" by René Magritte

    "The Treachery of Images" by René Magritte
    A surrealist painting.
  • "Solarized Face" by Maurice Tabard

    "Solarized Face" by Maurice Tabard
    A surrealist photograph.
  • "La Torre Eiffel en la Pampa" by Antonio Berni

    "La Torre Eiffel en la Pampa" by Antonio Berni
    A surrealist painting.
  • "The Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dalí

    "The Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dalí
    A surrealist painting.
  • "JeTends le Bas" by Claude Calhoun

    "JeTends le Bas" by Claude Calhoun
    A surrealist photograph.
  • "Le Sang d'un Poète" by Jean Cocteau

    "Le Sang d'un Poète" by Jean Cocteau
    A surrealist film.
  • "The Human Condition" by René Magritte.

    "The Human Condition" by René Magritte.
    A surrealist painting.
  • "La Poupée" by Hans Bellmer

    "La Poupée"  by Hans Bellmer
    A surrealist photograph.
  • "Larmes" by Man Ray

    "Larmes" by Man Ray
    A surrealist photograph.
  • "Lobster Telephone" by Edward James and Salvador Dalí

    "Lobster Telephone" by Edward James and Salvador Dalí
    A surrealist sculpture.
  • "Soft Construction with Boiled Beans" Salvadore Dalí

    "Soft Construction with Boiled Beans" Salvadore Dalí
    A surrealist painting.
  • "Stringed Figure" by Henry Moore

    "Stringed Figure" by Henry Moore
    A surrealist scupture.
  • "Pygmallion" by Paul Delvaux

    "Pygmallion" by Paul Delvaux
    A surrealist painting.