Surrealism
Samling av Surrealism konstverk
The Garden of Earthly Delights
A mesmerizing triptych that unfolds a bizarre and fantastical world of human desires, temptations, and divine judgment. Packed with intricate, dreamlike scenes that challenge the imagination and invite endless exploration of its bizarre symbolic details.
The Crying Spider
A haunting hybrid creature emerges from shadowy depths - part spider, part human face, with melancholic eyes that pierce the viewer's soul. This enigmatic being weeps, blending the monstrous with the deeply emotional, challenging the boundaries between nightmare and reality.
The Cyclops
A mysterious, dreamlike painting depicting a massive, melancholic Cyclops gazing tenderly at a delicate female figure in a misty, ethereal landscape. The mythical creature's soft gaze contrasts with traditional monstrous representations, inviting viewers to explore the boundaries between beauty, vulnerability, and the unknown.
The Sleep Of Reason Produces Monsters
In this haunting etching, a sleeping artist is surrounded by menacing bat and owl creatures, symbolizing the nightmarish consequences when rational thought is abandoned. Dark, mysterious, and psychologically intense, the image explores the thin line between reason and madness.
The Skeleton Painter
A haunting self-portrait where a skeletal figure stands before a canvas, blurring the lines between creator and creation. Ensor transforms himself into a macabre artist, challenging viewers to confront the thin veil between life, death, and artistic expression.
Red Balloon
A whimsical dance of geometry and color, where a vibrant red balloon floats in a dreamlike landscape, challenging the boundaries between reality and imagination. Playful shapes and subtle hues invite the viewer to explore a world of childlike wonder and artistic abstraction.
Death: âMy Irony Surpasses All Othersâ
A haunting skeletal figure emerges from darkness, embodying the sardonic personification of Death itself. With a cryptic, almost mocking presence, this enigmatic artwork challenges viewers to confront mortality through a lens of dark humor and philosophical introspection.
The Eyeglass-Butterfly in India
A whimsical and intricate composition where reality bends and imagination takes flight. An eyeglass transforms into a butterfly, dancing across an exotic Indian landscape, blurring the lines between the mechanical and the natural in a mesmerizing visual puzzle.
Australia is without Doubt the Habitat of the Giant Strawberry
A whimsical and chaotic landscape where imagination runs wild, featuring an impossibly giant strawberry dominating the composition. Wölfli's intricate, densely packed artwork challenges reality and invites viewers to explore a fantastical world where scale and logic are delightfully distorted.
Gourmet Food Store: Feeding the Fishes
A whimsical and chaotic scene where a fantastical food store becomes an underwater feast for fish. Wölfli's intricate, densely packed composition blurs the lines between reality and imagination, creating a playful and bizarre narrative where culinary delights swim among marine creatures.
A Cat amongst Fly Agaric and An Owl with an Umbrella
A whimsical scene where a curious cat sits amidst vibrant red-capped fly agaric mushrooms, while a mysterious owl stands nearby, sheltered by an elegant umbrella. This dreamlike composition blends the natural world with playful anthropomorphic elements, inviting viewers to explore a magical realm where animals and nature intertwine.
The Cube
A mysterious geometric form emerges from shadowy depths, challenging perception and reality. This enigmatic cube invites the viewer to unravel its secrets, blurring the lines between the tangible and the imagined.