Surrealism William V. Ganis, PhD
Pittura Metafisica (Metaphysical Painting)
Giorgio De Chirico The Great Metaphysician 1917 oil on canvas 41 1/8 x 27 1/2 in.
Giorgio De Chirico The Melancholy and Mystery of a Street 1914 oil on canvas 34 1/4 x 28 1/4 in.
Giorgio De Chirico The Soothsayer’s Recompense 1913 oil on canvas 53 1/2 x 71 in.
Surrealism
André Breton Performing Far-Sighted Manifesto Translation of sign: “In order for you to like something it is necessary for you to have seen and understood it a long time ago, you bunch of idiots.” 1920
André Breton Self-portrait 1925 photomontage
Man Ray, Yves Tanguy, Joan Miró, Max Morise Exquisite Corpse 1928 ink on paper
André Breton, Valentine Hugo, Greta Knutson, Tristan Tzara Exquisite Corpse ca ink on paper 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.
Max Ernst Untitled, from Les Malheurs des Immortels 1922 collage
Max Ernst The Robing of the Bride 1940 oil on canvas x 96.3 cm
Max Ernst The Virgin Spanking the Christ Child Before Three Witnesses: André Breton, Paul Elouard, and the Painter 1926 oil on canvas
Max Ernst La Joie de Vivre 1936 oil on canvas 28 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.
Max Ernst Europe After the Rain oil on canvas 21 1/2 x 58 1/8 in.
Salvador Dali Anthropomorphic Bread 1932 oil on canvas 24 x 32 cm
Salvador Dali The Persistence of Memory 1931 oil on canvas 9 1/2 x 13 in.
Salvador Dali The Metamorphosis of Narcissus 1937 oil on canvas 51.2 x 78.5 cm
Salvador Dali Young Virgin Autosodomized by Her Own Chastity 1954 oil on canvas
Salvador Dali and Louis Buñuel Un Chien Andalou 1929 motion picture
Salvador Dali Rainy Taxi 1938 installation
Salvador Dali, Joan Miró, Max Ernst, Oscar Domenguez International Surrealist Exhibition Mannequins 1938 installation
René Magritte The False Mirror 1928 oil on canvas 21 1/4 x 21 7/8 in.
René Magritte The Empire of Light 1952 oil on canvas 39 1/2 x 32 in.
René Magritte The Rape 1934 oil on canvas 77.5 x 58.7 cm
René Magritte The Treachery of Images oil on canvas 23 1/4 x 31 1/2 in.
René Magritte Time Transfixed 1938 oil on canvas 57 1/2 x 38 1/2 in.
Salvador Dali Dream of Venus 1939 installation
First Papers of Surrealism Exhibition, New York 1942 installation
Art of This Century Gallery, New York 1942
Frida Kahlo The Broken Column 1944 oil on canvas
Frida Kahlo Henry Ford Hospital 1932 oil on metal 12 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.
Matta Disasters of Mysticism 1944 oil on canvas 38 1/4 x 58 3/4 in.
Wilfredo Lam The Jungle 1943 gouache on paper on canvas 7 ft. 10 1/4 in. x 7 ft. 6 1/2 in.
Brassaï Staircase, Montmartre, Paris gelatin-silver print
Brassaï Bijou 1933 gelatin-silver print
Brassaï Lesbian Couple at Le Monocle, Paris 1932 gelatin-silver print
André Kertész Distortion No gelatin-silver print
André Kertész Distortion No gelatin-silver print
Man Ray Anatomies 1929 gelatin-silver print 22.6 x 17.2 cm
Man Ray Primacy of Matter over Thought 1929 gelatin-silver print 20.8 x 29.1 cm
Man Ray Fingers 1930 gelatin-silver print 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.
Man Ray Le Violin d’Ingres 1924 gelatin-silver print
Man Ray Larmes (Tears) gelatin-silver print
Man Ray Prayer 1930 gelatin-silver print
Man Ray Minotaur 1934 gelatin-silver print
Man Ray Yves Tanguy 1936 gelatin-silver print
Yves Tanguy The Sun in Its Jewel Case 1937 oil on canvas 45 7/16 x 34 11/16 in.
Yves Tanguy Infinite Divisibility 1942 oil on canvas
Yves Tanguy Multiplication of the Arcs 1954 oil on canvas 40 x 60 in.
Joan Miró Ciphers and Constellations in Love with a Woman 1941 oil on canvas
Oscar Dominguez Untitled 1936 gouache transfer on paper 14 1/8 x 11 1/2 in.
André Masson Death of Ophelia 1937 oil on canvas 44 3/4 x 57 3/4 in.
André Masson Vegetable Delerium 1925 ink on paper
André Masson The Seeded Earth 1942 oil on canvas 60 x cm
Meret Oppenheim Object 1936 fur-Covered cup, saucer and spoon 2 7/8 in. high
Alberto Giacometti Suspended Ball iron and plaster
Alberto Giacometti Woman with Her Throat Cut 1932 bronze 8 x 34 1/2 x 25 in.
Alberto Giacometti The Palace at 4 a.m wood, glass, wire and string 25 x 28 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.
Hans Bellmer Doll 1936 marble
Hans Bellmer Doll 1935 wood, metal, and papier-måché