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The Endurance of Surrealism
There is no better moment for collectors to revisit Surrealism: Sotheby’s has recently confirmed that Surrealist masters are leading the way in market performance, and 2024 saw new auction benchmarks such as René Magritte’s L’empire des lumières (which sold for $121.2 million in November). Signalling further momentum, Sotheby’s upcoming Pauline Karpidas: The London Collection Evening Auction on Wednesday 17th September brings dozens of Surrealist works - including Magritte, Dalí, Carrington and Les Lalanne - to market.As the appetite for major paintings continues to surge, the market for works on paper is sure to follow, with lithographs and etchings by the movement's key exponents presenting collectors with a dynamic way to secure their own slice of Surrealism. This resurgence of interest in Surrealism echoes its origins in the 1920s, when the movement was forged in the fires of war and pandemic, reminding collectors that Surrealism has always operated as a response to historical crisis, and continues to do so in our own turbulent era. -
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Discover the enduring magic of Surrealism and explore a rare collection of prints that continue to shape the story of modern art.
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Joan Miro, Untitled (Catálogo), 1968View more details -
Joan Miro, Défilé de Mannequins en Laponie, 1969View more details -
Joan Miro, François Chapon, from Francis Ponge. Manuscrits - livres - peintures - HAND SIGNED, 1977View more details -
Joan Miro, L'Aieule des 10,000 ages - HAND SIGNED, 1976View more details
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Joan Miro, Fissures VI - Hand signed, 1969View more details -
Joan Miro, Fissures XI - Hand signed, 1969View more details -
Joan Miro, Untitled VIII from Lithographe I, 1972£ 1,750.00View more details -
Joan Miro, Untitled III from Lithographe II, 1975£ 1,750.00View more details
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Joan Miro, Untitled XII from Lithographe II, 1975£ 1,250.00View more details -
Joan Miro, Untitled VI from Lithographe IV, 1981£ 1,250.00View more details -
Salvador Dali, Four Dreams of Paradise: Gala, 1973View more details -
Salvador Dali, Four Dreams of Paradise: Romantic, 1973View more details
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Salvador Dali, Henry V, 1970View more details -
Salvador Dali, Four Dreams of Paradise: Mystic, 1973View more details -
Salvador Dali, Butterflies of Anti-Matter , 1974View more details -
Salvador Dali, Martian Dalí Equipped with a Double Holo-Electronic Microscope, 1974View more details
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Salvador Dali, Galerie de la Colombe, 1980View more details -
Salvador Dali, Dalí: Galerie de la Colombe, 1980View more details -
Salvador Dali, Visage Surrealiste, 1972View more details -
Salvador Dali, Dalí: Galerie de la Colombe, 1980£ 950.00View more details
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Rene Magritte, Le Revéille-matin, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 2,950.00View more details -
Rene Magritte, Chirazac, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 2,450.00View more details -
Rene Magritte, Le domaine d'Arnheim, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 2,450.00View more details -
Rene Magritte, L'Éloge de la dialectique, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 2,450.00View more details
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Rene Magritte, La corde sensible, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 1,950.00View more details -
Rene Magritte, La magie noir, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80View more details -
Rene Magritte, L'Ile au Trésor, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80View more details -
Rene Magritte, La page blanche, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 2,450.00View more details
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Rene Magritte, Le beau monde, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 1,950.00View more details -
Rene Magritte, Le Chant de la Violette, from La philosophie et la peinture de René Magritte, 1979-80£ 1,950.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, Le Bouquet (Signed), 1955View more details -
Marc Chagall, Maternity with Centaur, 1957View more details
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Marc Chagall, Brown Still Life, 1957View more details -
Marc Chagall, The Blue Fish, 1957£ 1,150.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, The Black and Blue Bouquet, 1957£ 950.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, The Magician of Paris, 1970£ 1,250.00View more details
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Marc Chagall, L’ange sur fond bleu I (Signed), 1969£ 3,500.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, Christ in the Clock, 1957£ 900.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, Green Eiffel Tower, 1957£ 900.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, Lovers in Grey, 1957View more details
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Marc Chagall, The Flute Player, 1957£ 1,150.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, The Ladder, 1957£ 900.00View more details -
Marc Chagall, The Red Rooster, 1957View more details -
Man Ray, Exhibition, 1945£ 1,750.00View more details
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Man Ray, L'Heure de L'Observatoire Les Amoreux, 1974£ 2,950.00View more details -
Le Corbusier, Autrement que sur terre, 1963View more details -
Le Corbusier, Les mains, Opus 2, 1930-48View more details -
Le Corbusier, Murale, Opus 5, 1948View more details
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