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Atlantis, Large Surrealist Oil Painting. Viennese Fantastic Realism
By Peter Kolin
Located in Surfside, FL
acclaimed artist of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. (Together with, Arik Erich Brauer, Ernst Fuchs
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1980s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

RECEIVING HAND Signed Lithograph, Fantastic Realism, Stone, Healing Art
By De Es Schwertberger
Located in Union City, NJ
Fantastic Realism, portrays a falling round stone form with a broken slice hovering over an open receiving
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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Russian Israeli Fantastic Realism Surrealist Oil Painting Girl with Swan
By Rina Sutzkever
Located in Surfside, FL
Vienna school of Fantastic Realism of Magic realism particularly Ernst Fuchs and Arik Brauer. On one of
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20th Century Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Afternoon In The Garden": Fantastic Realism Painting Golden With Animals
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Constructive Universalism, offering a unique and evocative vision of the natural and fantastical world. Animals
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Original Vintage Poster Uwe Bremer Exhibition Kestner Society Fantastic Realism
Located in London, GB
fantastic realist painter and graphic artist Uwe Bremer (b.1940) at the Kestner Society in Hannover from 15
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Vintage 1970s German Posters

Materials

Paper

INTO IT Hand Drawn Lithograph, Stone Men, Sci-Fi Landscape, Fantastic Realism
By De Es Schwertberger
Located in Union City, NJ
Schwertberger) - Popular Viennese Fantastic Realist artist was born in 1942 in Gresten, Lower Austria, as
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1990s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Untitled"
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Ernst Fuchs (1930-2015), a leading figure of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. This dynamic
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Untitled"
"Untitled"
H 11.42 in W 11.03 in
Flora Okuli - Etching by Ernst Fuchs - Late 20th Century
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Roma, IT
Fantastic Realism. Ernst Fuchs (1930 – 2015) was an Austrian painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

1965 French Magic SURREAL Realist Man in Farm
Located in New York, NY
Claude Verlinde is a French painter who works in the vein of "fantastic realism", sometimes called
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1960s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Painting by Robert Geenens, Belgium
By Robert Geenens
Located in Antwerp, BE
Painting by Robert Hector Geenens. Started with fantastic realism, often surrealism, open to
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

Painting by Robert Geenens, Belgium
Painting by Robert Geenens, Belgium
H 20.87 in W 24.41 in D 0.79 in
Red, Blue, and Brown Abstract Surrealistic Landscape Painting
Located in Houston, TX
, one of the brightest representatives of Russian fantastic realism. Member of the Artists' Union of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20th Century Gilt Bronze Entitled "Daphne" by Ernst Fuchs
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in London, GB
founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. In 1972, he acquired the derelict Otto Wagner Villa in
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20th Century Austrian Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ernst Fuchs 'Die Geburt der Venus' (The Birth of Venus) Signed Etching Print
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in San Rafael, CA
designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. His works are
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Lars Sjöström, Surreal Picture, Color Lithography, 1970s, Framed
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
surrealist artist born in 1942. He works in the circle of fantastic realism, playing with cold and warm
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Sheba Raven Cloak, Hatshepsut - Original Painting of Egyptian Goddess Figure
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

A vintage bronze torso of a voluptuous woman by Rudolf Hausner, 1977
By Rudolf Hausner
Located in View Park, CA
from Austria, Hausner (1914-1995) was known primarily for his “fantastic realism” paintings which
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Vintage 1970s Austrian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Samson, the Judge - Original Etching by Ernst Fuchs - 1960s
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Roma, IT
School of Fantastic Realism. In 1972, he acquired the derelict Otto Wagner Villa in Hütteldorf, which he
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Fantastic Village Scene Modern Irish Magic Realism Oil Painting
By Philip Castle
Located in Surfside, FL
Philip Castle was an Irish Painter and husband to artist Barry Castle He is rarely exhibited. His detailed, meticulous work took a long time to complete and his output was quite li...
Category

20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Blue Night - Surreal Giclee Print, Artist Proof, Matted and Framed
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Giclée

Magic Realism Figurative Artwork, "Fantastic Fox" by Evgeniya Golik
Located in San Diego, CA
A 20.5” x 26.5” Magic Realism Figurative Artwork by artist Evgeniya Golik. A certificate of
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2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Dagon Calapesce, Symbolic Male Warrior Figure Surrounded by Water, Acrylic/Panel
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Totemic Arhat - Surreal Buddhist Figure of Enlightenment, Acrylic on Panel
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Danubia, Symbolic Painting of Two Headed Goddess Female Nude, Green Sepia Tones
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Surrealist Aquatint by Bernard Berthois-Rigal, Custom Frame
Located in New York, NY
and fantastic realism. His creations are amalgams of found objects and rich pigments which conjure up
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Prints

Materials

Aquatint

After Ingres Drawing
By Paul Wunderlich
Located in Palm Desert, CA
artist born in 1927, is renowned for his contributions to the Fantastic Realism movement, a style that
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

Loft Oberon - Nude Figure with Elongated Twisted Limbs Floating in Space, Framed
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

TnT - Surreal Nude Figure, Fine Point Graphite Drawiing, Matted and Framed
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old Tibetan
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Giclée

Nereid - Nude Female Figure with Elongated Limbs in Outstretched Yoga Pose
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Bruno Bruni - "Delle Primavera" - color offset lithograph
By Bruno Bruni
Located in Winterswijk, NL
allegory in pastel nuances. Fantastic Realism, Surrealism: Bruni processes subjective impressions in an
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20th Century Realist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Shakti Dysnomia - Hindu Goddess in Quite Difficult Yoga Pose on Flame Background
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old Tibetan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Large Surrealist Symbolist Painting, Peeking Child, Moorish Architectural Arches
By Baruch Elron
Located in Surfside, FL
. Elron’s art can be included in Fantastic Realism with some Surrealist influences. In the catalogue of one
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20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Shaosing Knobst Symbolic Taoist God - "Longevity Star", Acrylic on Panel, Framed
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

The Magic War - Surreal Disney Characters, Highly Detailed Original Painting
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old Tibetan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Disembodiment of the Cognitive Viscera (Crown Athena) - Surreal Original Artwork
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old Tibetan painting and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Acrylic

Mage Love Flower - Surreal Symbolism in Highly Detailed Original Painting
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
. Hazard is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Awakening at Gordia - Highly Detailed, Surreal and Symbolic, Acrylic on Panel
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
. Hazard is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Lord of the Center - Original Artwork of Highly Detailed Symbolic, Surreal Scene
By Oliver Hazard
Located in Chicago, IL
. Hazard is also inspired by Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Antique Religious Statue Saint Anthony Church Sculpture
Located in Buxton, GB
This life-sized sculpture from the early 20th century depicts Saint Anthony of Padua in fantastic
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

The Queen at William Hill - Walking her Corgies, Fine Art Photography, 2003
By Alison Jackson
Located in Vienna, AT
receives an additional certificate of authenticity from the gallery. Jackson’s fantastical realism
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Amlodi's Nightmare, - Highly Detailed Surrealist, Original Painting on Panel
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
Surrealism and the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Austrian Psychedelic Abstract Fire Tower Water Tower Silkscreen Wolfgang Hutter
Located in Surfside, FL
Viennese School of Fantastic Realists or the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. Brauer describes the
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1970s Abstract Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Judaica Painting w Sculpture Terra Cotta Jewish Couple Israeli Artist Kanovich
Located in Surfside, FL
generosity. His fantastic realism focuses on dimension, movement and form, staging his figures through unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Terracotta, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Return of the Goddess - Original Painting of Surreal, Symbolic Goddess Figure
By Oliver Hazard Benson
Located in Chicago, IL
the Viennese school of Fantastic Realism imagery as well as the technique and practice of old Tibetan
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

Ernst Fuchs (1930 - 2015) "Head of a cherub", created in 1982 Color silkscreen
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Münster, DE
1962, where he founded the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism with former fellow students, of which he
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Ernst Fuchs (1930 - 2015) "Head of a cherub", created in 1982 Color silkscreen
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Münster, DE
1962, where he founded the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism with former fellow students, of which he
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Paul Wunderlich - Leaf - Signed Bronze Sculpture
By Paul Wunderlich
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, Wunderlich spices his Fantastic Realism with a startling dose of irony. After Picasso and Max Ernst no other
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American Modernist Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Carving William Pellicone
Located in Surfside, FL
more Surrealist, fantastic realism subjects. This piece has a brutalist, Arte Povera, art brut feel to
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

The Lost Trace / - The Holy Night as a real dream -
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Berlin, DE
Paris Gütersloh, the intellectual father of the Viennese School of Fantastic Realism. After travelling
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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

French Art Deco Terracotta Nude Female with Figure of Love by Ary Bitter
By Ary Bitter
Located in Miami, FL
a Nude female with a so intense sensitivity and realism is fantastic. The woman’s and the sleeping
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

“Merry-Go-Round”, Carousel Astrolabe Univers&Humanity Symbolist Oil Painting
By Andrée Bars
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
blending realism with fantastical elements to create a truly enchanting work of art. Titled "Merry-go
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2010s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

MALORY, (Arthur Rackham). The Romance Of King Arthur - SIGNED LIMITED EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, conflict and death. Despite (or perhaps even because of) this grim realism within a fantastic context
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Vintage 1910s British Books

Materials

Leather

Israeli Folk Art Bright Colorful Naive Floral Painting, Mod Flowers in Vase
By Menia Litvak
Located in Surfside, FL
done in a style reminiscent Austrian fantastic or magic realism and bears the influence of
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Framed Portrait Painting of a Man with Beard by American Artist Genie Brock
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
linear design. A fantastic example of American Realism. How we would style it: Though portraits are
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Ernst Fuchs Zyklopische Landschaft Etching Vienna Fantastic Realism Austria 1967
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Meinisberg, CH
, architect, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism
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1960s Surrealist Nude Prints

Materials

Paper, Rag Paper, Pigment

Ernst Fuchs Jesus Crucifixion Aquatint Vienna Fantastic Realism Austria 1972
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Meinisberg, CH
, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. Ernst Fuchs was an Austrian
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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Aquatint

Ernst Fuchs Sphinx Mystagoga Surreal Color Etching Vienna Fantastic Realism 1967
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Meinisberg, CH
, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. I
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1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Aquatint, Etching

Ernst Fuchs Sphinx in Pharao Surreal Color Etching Vienna Fantastic Realism 1967
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Meinisberg, CH
, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. I
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1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Aquatint, Etching

Original Vintage Poster Uwe Bremer Exhibition Kestner Society Fantastic Realism
Located in London, GB
fantastic realist painter and graphic artist Uwe Bremer (b.1940) at the Kestner Society in Hannover from 15
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1970s More Prints

Materials

Paper

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