Magritte to Top Surrealism Sales at Christie’s and Sotheby’s in Paris
A work titled La Leçon de Musique (The Music Lesson) will headline Sotheby's "Surrealism and its Legacy" auction.
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Trove of Never-Before-Seen Photographs by Surrealist Artist Dora Maar Heads to Auction in Paris
Long considered by many to solely be a jilted muse to Picasso, Maar has been cast in a new light in recent surveys.
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By the time the Second World War ended, in 1945, some 70–85 million people had died, and cities across Europe and Asia were left in ruins. Economies were devastated in countries around the…
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Man Ray’s Famed Photograph of Kiki de Montparnasse Sells for Record $12.4 M.
The result more than tripled the previous auction record for a photograph.
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Raymond Roussel is often remembered as an outlier of Surrealism, but his work plays out some of the movement's key ideas whose impact continues today.
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The Surrealist practice of automatic writing finds a troubling analogue in a new wave of sophisticated AI text generators.
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A group of Los Angeles–based painters is reanimating Surrealist tropes for the twenty-first century.
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The classic avant-garde movement's melding of psychic and social revolution still resonates today.
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