Poetic and Symbolic Surrealist Paintings

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Welcome to my poetic and symbolic surrealist paintings, a universe where places, objects, and characters become fragments of silent stories. Here, reality twists, doubles, or shifts, allowing humor, strangeness, or gentleness to filter through.

Each canvas invites you to step through a gateway, a dream, or a suspended scene, caught between visual poetry and subtle metaphor.

Original artworks protected by ADAGP (copyright).

✦ Click on an image to discover the artwork in detail, its story... and, if it calls to you, the opportunity to acquire it.

Le bout du Tunnel

= The End of the Tunnel Poetic and symbolic painting : a snowy passage opening onto a luminous landscape. Oil on canvas, 55 x 48 cm Available. The End of the Tunnel, the passage from hardship to hope.

Un goût d'août

= A Taste of August Figurative and poetic surrealist painting. Oil on canvas, 73 x 92 cm Available. A Taste of August, the playful metamorphosis of a seascape.

Vue sur le Menu

= View of the Menu Poetic and symbolic painting : quirky interior scene with whimsical perspectives. Pizza dolce village and Velou d'été. Oil on canvas (diptych), (2 x 100) x 130 cm Available An Ode to the Joy of Life, the dreamlike alliance of art and simple pleasures.

En plaid nature

= In a Nature Blanket Oil on canvas, 33 x 46 cm Not available Play on words: "En pleine nature" meaning in the great outdoors / "En plaid nature" The poetic humor of a blanket transformed into a landscape.

Un métier

= A Profession Oil on canvas, 22 x 16 cm Poetic and symbolic painting: a woman painting a luminous landscape facing a gray city.

These artworks, sometimes symbolic, sometimes dreamlike, explore the boundaries of reality and the imagination. They play with perspectives, inversion, surprise, or subversion, making way for emotion, inner narrative, and a form of primitive surrealism.

Inside the mind of the brush

These artworks are also quirky figurative paintings, sometimes described as surrealist. They flirt with the absurd, the poetic, and the unexpected. Each canvas tells a story where reality bends to the laws of a free, colorful, and always slightly offbeat imagination.

Continue the journey with the series → "Surrealist Animal Paintings"
and the "Space" series
See the → "Animated paintings" .
Or Return to → "the homepage" .

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