Originals in this selection, Surrealism, 1,000 to 2,000 euro.
Formats from 21 x 29.7 to 47 x 63 cm.
Riddles with cast shadows
Surreal drawing takes the dreamlike seriously, and in return demands an illusionist’s care. Surrealist drawings for sale from 1,000 to 2,000 euro include pencil, graphite and more, with larger formats and denser scenes.
The bigger the sheet, the more room for detail: a staircase leading to nothing, a face formed out of wrinkles. With graphite or pencil this can be drawn so matter-of-factly that the absurd seems almost incidental.
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A picture that stays
Surreal motifs change when you see them again. Hang such sheets where you pass often, such as a hallway or beside the dining table, and leave space around them. A dark frame deepens the mystery, a light one makes it approachable.
More than paper and lead
Ask about the signature, any title note and the year of making, if available. Look at detail shots, since this is where the quality of the line decides. Information on framing belongs in the description too, along with dimensions.