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Paul Delvaux

KIERKEGAARD ~ HARMONY

in Art & the Unconscious Mind by

“Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life’s relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.”
― Søren Kierkegaard

Painting: Paul Delvaux (Belgian, Surrealism, 1897–1994)

Harmony (L’Harmonie), 1927.

PAUL DELVAUX ~ THE SKELETON

in Paul Delvaux ~ A Surreal Reality by

“…Through the skeleton, I represent a different kind of being in a kind of medieval mystery play which is perhaps profane, but never profanatory – the idea of sacrilege never entered my mind – it was put there by others…”

Paul Delvaux

PAUL DELVAUX ~ A SURREAL REALITY

in Paul Delvaux ~ A Surreal Reality by

Loneliness, 1956
Paul Delvaux.

I have always wanted my colours to sing.

Paul Delvaux.

PAUL DELVAUX ~ ON SURREALISM

in Art & the Unconscious Mind by

Surrealism! What is Surrealism? In my opinion, it is above all a reawakening of the poetic idea in art, the reintroduction of the subject but in a very particular sense, that of the strange and illogical.

PAUL DELVAUX, lecture, 1966

“The Man in the Street”

Paul Delvaux

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